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- Title
Research Highlights.
- Abstract
This article presents information regarding the developments taking place in the medicine research. An experimental compound against tuberculosis has more power against the disease than any drug now available. Xiaodong Zhang have pinned a gene variant to major depression in people, the gene encodes tryptophan hydroxylase-2, a rate-limiting enzyme for the synthesis of the neurotransmitter serotonin. An antimicrobial compound on human skin fights off infection with Escherichia coli, a common microbe in the intestine.
- Subjects
MEDICAL research; BIOTECHNOLOGY research; MYCOBACTERIAL diseases; TUBERCULOSIS; NEUROTRANSMITTERS; ESCHERICHIA coli
- Publication
Nature Medicine, 2005, Vol 11, Issue 1, p28
- ISSN
1078-8956
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/nm0105-28