Archive for July, 2017

Germ-Free Mice | NIH Intramural Research Program

Tuesday, July 11th, 2017

https://irp.nih.gov/catalyst/v19i4/germ-free-mice
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NIAID is home to one of the few facilities in the United States that houses so-called gnotobiotic mice. These mice are born in germ-free conditions, and investigators control the microbiota by inoculating the animals with specific microorganisms. The word “gnotobiotic” comes from the Greek words gnostos, for known, and bios, for life. “}}

Thoughts on the PsychENCODE workshop & Psychiatric Genomics in the Era of Team Science – 2 recent DC meetings on Neurogenomics

Tuesday, July 11th, 2017

https://linkstream2.gerstein.info/tag/i0pec17/

The Cellular and Molecular Landscapes of the Developing Human Central Nervous System

Monday, July 10th, 2017

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/291391911_The_Cellular_and_Molecular_Landscapes_of_the_Developing_Human_Central_Nervous_System

good dev fig?

Integrative functional genomic analyses implicate specific molecular pathways and circuits in autism. – PubMed – NCBI

Monday, July 10th, 2017

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24267887

Cell. 2013 Nov 21;155(5):1008-21. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2013.10.031.

Integrative functional genomic analyses implicate specific molecular pathways and circuits in autism.

Parikshak NN1, Luo R, Zhang A, Won H, Lowe JK, Chandran V, Horvath S, Geschwind DH.

LD Score regression distinguishes confounding from polygenicity in genome-wide association studies : Nature Genetics : Nature Research

Monday, July 10th, 2017

http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v47/n3/full/ng.3211.html

Is your sunscreen safe? Are you using toxic sunscreen?

Monday, July 10th, 2017

https://www.beautybyearth.com/are-you-using-toxic-sunscreen/

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Blue Lizard – Many consumers consider this sunscreen in the natural sunscreen category. While it’s active ingredients are good, it is their inactive ingredients that are toxic with PEGs, Parabens, Propylene Glycol and other such no-good ingredients.

Neutrogena – Uses oxybenzone and other toxic sunscreen active ingredients in almost all of their sunscreen products. This is on top of the many toxic inactive ingredients and preservatives.

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Amazon.com: Karin’s review of Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen SPF 30+, …

Monday, July 10th, 2017

https://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-reviews/R3MN6FXO1R91HX/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_rvw_ttl?ie=UTF8&ASIN=B000GG85FU

Nice writeup of difference betw. sensitive, baby and sport versions

Smart device called police during fight

Monday, July 10th, 2017

http://gizmodo.com/google-home-breaks-up-domestic-dispute-by-calling-the-p-1796755905

Post hoc ergo propter hoc – Wikipedia

Monday, July 10th, 2017

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post_hoc_ergo_propter_hoc

Coexpression networks implicate human midfetal deep cortical projection neurons in the pathogenesis of autism. – PubMed – NCBI

Monday, July 10th, 2017

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24267886

Cell. 2013 Nov 21;155(5):997-1007. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2013.10.020.

Coexpression networks implicate human midfetal deep cortical projection neurons in the pathogenesis of autism.

Willsey AJ1, Sanders SJ, Li M, Dong S, Tebbenkamp AT, Muhle RA, Reilly SK, Lin L, Fertuzinhos S, Miller JA, Murtha MT, Bichsel C, Niu W, Cotney J, Ercan-Sencicek AG, Gockley J, Gupta AR, Han W, He X, Hoffman EJ, Klei L, Lei J, Liu W, Liu L, Lu C, Xu X, Zhu Y, Mane SM, Lein ES, Wei L, Noonan JP, Roeder K, Devlin B, Sestan N, State MW.

Using brainspan to see where ASD genes are enriched in certain developmental times