The most common form of aneuploidy in humans results in Down syndrome, a suite of specific disorders in individuals possessing an extra chromosome 21 (trisomy 21).
Campylobacteriosis in humans results from eating undercooked meat and/or contaminated meals (Corry and Atabay [2001]).
Trichromatic color vision in humans results from the combination of red, green, and blue photopigment opsins.
A type of the disease called variant CJD in humans results from eating meat infected with mad cow disease.
Although several studies have investigated the effect of BPA exposure and reproductive hormones in humans, results have been inconsistent.
In health, wound healing in adult humans results in the deposition of fibrotic tissue, known as scar.
cima-1 encodes a solute carrier in the SLC17 family of transporters that includes sialin, a protein that when mutated in humans results in neurological disorders.
One study observes a dysregulation of proinflammatory responses, suggesting that the most common NOD2 mutation in humans results in a gain of function.
In Drosophila and humans, ORC2 interacts with HP1, and depletion of ORC2 in humans results in dissociation of HP1 from heterochromatin (Pak et al., 1997; Shareef et al., 2001; Prasanth et al., 2004; Prasanth et al., 2010).
Cytos, a biotechnology company outside of Zurich, Switzerland, is testing a different antighrelin vaccine in a clinical trial of 112 obese humans; results, says Martin Bachmann, Cytos's chief scientific officer, will be available in November.
But in humans, results have been mixed as to whether castration lengthens life span.
