Nonsense mutations also cause 10% of cystic fibrosis cases, and the PTC drug shows promise there.
The new technique, called metagenomics, for studying bacteria, viruses and other bugs, shows promise for studying human diseases.
Despite its shortcomings in prototype form, the Delta Six shows promise, but it needs crowdsourced cash to reach its full potential.
Now an experimental drug from Iceland's DeCode Genetics shows promise of quelling heart inflammation in a preliminary human trial.
The process is still too expensive to be commercial, but it shows promise.
In the troubled economies of South-East Asia, by contrast, only Malaysia shows promise.
While it certainly shows promise, it's going to be entering a crowded marketplace that already has consumers scratching their heads.
It could be that harnessing slime to make fuel, an alluring idea that shows promise in the lab, ultimately makes no sense.
It shows promise for all forms of high cholesterol, but the prospects are best in a rare disease called familial hypercholesterolemia (FH).
In fact, earlier this week, one of the most conservative members of the Senate, Tom Coburn, announced his support for a balanced, bipartisan plan that shows promise.
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What are the characteristics of a small business that shows promise?
That they were prepared to meet the opposition shows promise.
Natural gas-powered vehicles are another area where the green revolution is still in the early stage but shows promise of soon becoming a major integral part of our everyday life.
This approach shows promise: water consumers ranging from officials in New York city to private hydro-electric operators in Costa Rica are now paying people upstream to manage their forests and agricultural land better.
And Rituxan shows promise for rheumatoid arthritis sufferers.
Media stocks have risen in general in the recent months as advertising market shows promise, and the demand for quality content continues to increase due to increasing competition between the pay-TV and alternative video service providers.
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The hardware we got to see was a crude prototype built for demo purposes only, but the software platform shows promise and Epson's got a version two Moverio headset in the works -- so perhaps you can see a bit of the future of smart glasses in the video after the break.
"The vast majority of women are capable of hearing this information and not freaking out, " says the Mayo Clinic's Dr. Rhodes, who is studying a new technology, Molecular Breast Imaging, that uses a tracer substance that makes cancer cells highly visible, and which she says shows promise in detecting cancers in dense breast tissue.
This laboratory research shows great promise and we look forward to seeing how it translates into patients.
Honda says hydrogen shows tremendous promise, but critics mention the difficulties in production, transportation and fuel cell lifetime.
Unfortunately, his third career, as an author and public intellectual, shows less promise.
Home Depot shows great promise with a 51.50% return so far this year.
That is why a slightly noisier alternative design by the same researchers that is even more fuel-efficient shows most promise.
The fact that hundreds of millions of people provide it to various social networks shows the promise of social networks, not a weakness.
The framework agreement for tax cuts and extended unemployment insurance shows great promise in reinvigorating our economy and putting people back to work.
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Until it shows wider promise, enthusiasm will be tepid, said Dr. Elizabeth Plimack a prostate specialist at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia.
Indeed, GM's own experience abroad shows the promise of emerging markets.
According to Andreas Jordan, the firm's chief scientist, this procedure has no side-effects and shows particular promise against glioblastomas, a deadly type of brain cancer, and against prostate cancer.
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