China takes centre stage for liver proteome
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China is set to lead a massive research project led by the Human Proteome Organization (HUPO), to describe all the proteins in the human liver namely the human proteome. China has drawn to the project because liver diseases such as hepatitis and hepatoma have taken over the population.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2003
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A great leap forward
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Issues are presented concerning the role played by Chinese scientists in the discoveries made by the Human Genome Project. The prioritizing of research into the detection and prevention of human diseases is discussed.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
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Chinese plan pins big hopes on small science
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The government in China is planning to spend about 2.5 billion renminbi on nanoscience over five years.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2001
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