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	Volume 3 Issue 3
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	Research highlight Towards an understanding of genetic predisposition to migraine Verneri Anttila, Maija Wessman, Mikko Kallela, Aarno Palotie Genome Medicine 2011, 3:17 (21 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A recent genome-wide association study of migraine has linked it to a gene that regulates glutamate transporter gene expression, bridging the gap between Mendelian and common forms of this disorder.
	Research highlight Insights into cancer mechanisms from genomic research on urological cancers Wolfgang A Schulz, Teodora Ribarska Genome Medicine 2011, 3:20 (31 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Studies of urological cancers show that the basic modes of cancer development frequently recur, but with variations in different cancer types, a concept of relevance for targeted therapy development.
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	Review Gut microbiome-host interactions in health and disease James M Kinross, Ara W Darzi, Jeremy K Nicholson Genome Medicine 2011, 3:14 (4 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary The gut microbiome plays an important role in human disease and further understanding microbiome activity is crucial for the development of future personalized treatment strategies.
	Review Inherited destiny? Genetics and gestational diabetes mellitus Richard M Watanabe Genome Medicine 2011, 3:18 (25 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Richard Watanabe reviews our understanding of the genetic basis of gestational diabetes mellitus and discusses whether this may be furthered by the recent dramatic gains in our knowledge of the genomics of other types of diabetes.
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	Meeting report Stem cells in drug discovery, regenerative medicine and cancer C Bart Rountree Genome Medicine 2011, 3:15 (14 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A report on the Stem Cells World Congress held in San Diego, USA, 24-25 January 2011
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	Research Metabolome in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders: a general population-based study Matej Orešič, Jing Tang, Tuulikki Seppänen-Laakso, Ismo Mattila, Suoma E Saarni, Samuli I Saarni, Jouko Lönnqvist, Marko Sysi-Aho, Tuulia Hyötyläinen, Jonna Perälä, Jaana Suvisaari Genome Medicine 2011, 3:19 (23 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary A population-based metabolomics study in Finland reveals disease-specific metabolic abnormalities associated with schizophrenia, compared with other psychotic disorders.
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	Correspondence Strengthening the reporting of genetic risk prediction studies: the GRIPS statement A Cecile JW Janssens, John PA Ioannidis, Cornelia M van Duijn, Julian Little, Muin J Khoury, the GRIPS Group Genome Medicine 2011, 3:16 (15 March 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary With the recent increase in genetic risk prediction studies, a statement has been compiled to provide guidelines for the complete and accurate reporting of research methodology and findings.