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homologous - 1. General definition: from the same source, or having the same evolutionary function or structure. 2. Of chromosomes: identical with respect to gene content and linear ordering. Homologous chromosomes pair and recombine with one another at meiosis. 3. Of DNA/proteins: identical, or nearly identical nucleotide/amino acid sequence. [FAO]

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Pediatric cardiac surgery without homologous blood transfusion ...  -  Jul 30, 2007
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryObjective: We have established a low–priming volume cardiopulmonary bypass system for pediatric heart surgery to avoid homologous blood transfusion.

Vino bust a boon for anti-doping efforts  -  Jul 24, 2007
FOXSports.comVino's doping test following his victory in the Tour's stage 13 time trial came up positive for homologous blood doping, the practice of an athlete infusing

Shimano replaces the current Dura-Ace WH-7801-SL wheelset  -  Aug 20, 2007
Cyclingnews.comAlexandre Vinokourov's (Astana) non-negative result for homologous blood doping during the Tour de France was a major blow for all involved,

Suspended Mayo was UCI target - McQuaid  -  Jul 31, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,The UCI chief added that Alexander Vinokourov, who tested positive for homologous blood-doping, was probably unaware that the French laboratory used by Tour

Blood doping - why they do it?  -  Jul 26, 2007
Stuff.co.nz,There are two forms of transfusions for blood doping: autologous and homologous. Autologous blood doping is the transfusion of one's own blood,

Vinokourov caught doping at Tour  -  Jul 25, 2007
NDTV.com,There are two types of blood transfusion, one is homologous and the other autologous. In a homologous transfusion, Red blood cells from a donor are

Astana cyclists to end self-imposed ban next month  -  Aug 20, 2007
SI.comAndrej Kashechkin, who finished third in the 2006 Vuelta, also tested positive for homologous blood doping in an unannounced control in Belek, Turkey,

A doctor explains blood doping  -  Jul 24, 2007
VeloNews,There are two methods of doping through blood transfusions: autologous and homologous. With an autologous transfusion, an athlete receives his or her own

Cycling: Astana team sack Vinokourov  -  Jul 30, 2007
New Zealand Herald,Vinokourov tested positive for homologous blood doping, a method using the blood from another person, following his victory in a time trial in Albi on July

Vinokourov 'uses blood transfusion'  -  Jul 28, 2007
Bangkok Post,He criticized the French laboratory that detected the homologous blood transfusion, in which another person's blood is injected into an athlete's blood

Specialists create system to forecast drought in Las Tunas  -  Aug 13, 2007
Cuba Headlines,The specialists of the Center of Meteorology in Las Tunas, who have reached the first place among their homologous institutions in the Island for six years,

Alexandre Vinokourov faces two-year ban  -  Jul 24, 2007
Telegraph.co.uk,Afterwards the organisers used state-of-the-art homologous testing equipment as they do automatically now with all the first three home in a stage and the

Vinokourov tested positive at Tour de France  -  Jul 24, 2007
Bangkok Post,Paris (dpa) - The one-time favourite to win this year's Tour de France, Alexandre Vinokourov of Kazakhstan, has tested positive for a homologous blood

Vuelta a Espana - Valverde withdraws  -  Aug 10, 2007
Yahoo! Eurosport,...who was the third podium finisher at last year's Vuelta, will also be absent after testing positive for a homologous blood transfusion.

Kashechkin positive rocks Astana  -  Aug 8, 2007
Yahoo! Eurosport,Astana's Andriy Kashechkin has tested positive for a homologous blood transfusion at an out of competition control in Turkey on August 1.

As pre-race favourite tests positive, where next for the Tour de ...  -  Jul 24, 2007
Sportingo,The shock news that Alexander Vinokourov has tested positive for a homologous blood transfusion looks certain to plunge the sport into chaos once more.

Favorite cyclist failes positive test  -  Jul 24, 2007
SportsYA!,Antidoping agencies have a method of finding homologous blood doping since the 2004 Olympic Games, but it's hard to notice a doping if the athlete has a

News Flash: Vinokourov tests positive; Astana withdraws from Tour  -  Jul 24, 2007
VeloNews,Double stage Alexandre Vinokourov (Astana)learned Tuesday that he had tested positive for homologous blood doping following his victory in Saturday's

Tour de France - Vino sacked by Astana  -  Jul 31, 2007
Yahoo! Eurosport,The 33-year-old Kazakh tested positive for a homologous blood transfusion following his victory in the first time-trial of the Tour de France at Albi,

Evans finishes 2nd  -  Jul 29, 2007
Sky News Australia,Pre-race favourite Alexandre Vinokourov tested positive for homologous blood doping during the event, while race leader Michael Rasmussen withdrew after it

Research and Markets: Protein Bioinformatics - An Algorithmic ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
American Digital Networks (press release),5 Homologous superfamily. 14. 8. 6 Sequence families. 14. 8. 7 The CATH classification procedure. 14. 9 Classification Based on Sticks. 14. 10 Exercises.

Floyd Landis hits out at French lab  -  Jul 26, 2007
RoadCyclingUK,By Dave Arthur We reported just two days ago that Alexandre Vinokourov had tested positive for a homologous blood transfusion on a sample taken after his

More bike riders expelled from French race  -  Jul 25, 2007
Malaysia Sun,He was told he had tested positive for homologous blood doping, meaning Vinokourov had injected red blood cells from a compatible donor to enhance his

Moreni leaves Tour, Cofidis stays on  -  Jul 25, 2007
VeloNews,...in contrast to the blanket ejection of the Astana team on Tuesday after one-time Tour favorite reportedly tested positive for homologous blood doping.

Musette du Jour/Open Musette  -  Jul 24, 2007
Podium CafeWant to learn all about homologous blood transfusions and how to detect them? I don't, but you can, straight from a real doctor. What's a Gendarme to do in

Vinokourov Fails Doping Test  -  Jul 24, 2007
Florida Sports,...for the Kazakh rider after a crash in stage 5 and two stage wins but after his time trial win on Saturday he tested positive for homologous blood doping.

Astana quits Tour after Vinokourov tests positive: report  -  Jul 24, 2007
Jurnalo,The Swiss-based Astana team has quit the Tour de France after its leader, Alexandre Vinokourov of Kazakhstan, tested positive for a homologous blood

Wednesday's EuroFile: Voigt soars in Austria; Vuelta funds nailed ...  -  Aug 15, 2007
VeloNews,Andrey Kashechkin - the Astana rider popped for alleged homologous blood doping two weeks ago - was caught with tests financed by Vuelta a España organizers

Monday's EuroFile: Valverde at Burgos; No Vuelta for Astana ...  -  Aug 13, 2007
VeloNews,In July, last year's Vuelta winner, Alexander Vinokourov, test positive for homologous blood doping at the Tour de France. Last week, Andrey Kashechkin,

OTUS THE HEAD CAT : Melon doping claim taints Hope record  -  Aug 18, 2007
Arkansas Democrat Gazette,They say he infused his melon with homologous pulp that enabled it to top the scales at an astonishing 284 pounds — an unheard of increase in the world

Beyond Cartesian metaphor  -  Aug 13, 2007
Hindu,Differences across species arise mainly because of the evolution of minor but critical variations in the base sequence of homologous genes and their

BubR1: new clues for Down Syndrome?  -  Aug 17, 2007
innovations report,...allows recombination (exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes, which is essential for generation of diversity) was also disrupted.

Spanish rider joins list of Tour 'dopes'  -  Jul 31, 2007
The Mercury (subscription),McQuaid said Alexander Vinokourov, who tested positive for homologous blood-doping, had probably been unaware that the French laboratory used by Tour

Andrej Kashechkin tests positive for blood transfusion  -  Aug 9, 2007
Taipei Times,Both Vinokourov and Kash-echkin failed a test for homologous blood doping, meaning they both used the blood from another person. Blood transfusions work by

Astana's Vuelta place under threat  -  Aug 9, 2007
CNN InternationalBoth riders have failed a test for homologous blood doping, a method using the blood from another person. Vinokourov, who was subsequently sacked by Astana,

Postdoctoral Fellow  -  Aug 9, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),...researcher with a background in Genetics, Genomics or Molecular Biology to develop novel methods to study homologous recombination in mammalian genomes.

Vinokourov's team-mate fails dope test  -  Aug 8, 2007
ABC Online,Vinokourov's sample during the Tour de France revealed the presence of "two distinct blood populations" which is known as homologous blood doping.

Another Astana rider tests positive for blood transfusion  -  Aug 8, 2007
San Diego Union Tribune,Both Vinokourov and Kashechkin failed a test for homologous blood doping, meaning they both used blood from another person. Blood transfusions work by

Tour winner makes statement on Friday  -  Aug 8, 2007
Times Online,...of the Tour de France, tested positive for a homologous blood transfusion during an unannounced control on August 1 in Belek, Turkey, the team said.

Landis lawyers to defend Vinokourov, Astana team  -  Jul 27, 2007
abc7.com,Jacobs has represented numerous athletes accused of doping, including cyclist Tyler Hamilton, who also tested positive for homologous transfusion,

Football can lay fair claim to smell of roses  -  Aug 7, 2007
Times Online,Vinokourov tested positive for a double population of red blood cells, a state consistent with a process called homologous transfusion, in which stored

Second placed Alberto Contador  -  Jul 24, 2007
Cyclingnews.comHowever Vinokourov has not yet been disqualified from the Tour, as so far only his first sample has been declared positive for a homologous blood

Astana General Manager Marc Biver  -  Aug 14, 2007
Cyclingnews.comMatthias Kessler and Alexandre Vinokourov have had A and B samples confirming excess testosterone and homologous blood doping respectively,

Spaniard Mayo fails dope test for EPO  -  Jul 31, 2007
Malaysia Star,Pre-race favourite Alexandre Vinokourov was thrown out of the race last Tuesday for homologous blood doping while veteran Cristian Moreni was ejected the

Tour faces uphill task to regain credibility  -  Jul 31, 2007
Bangkok Post,Pre-race favourite Alexandre Vinokourov was dumped out after testing positive for homologous blood doping and his Astana team later quit the tour.

Cycling looks back to drug-tainted Tour  -  Jul 31, 2007
Namibian,Kazakh star Alexandre Vinokourov, the pre-race faourite, tested positive for homologous blood doping, and then Italian Cristian Moreni tested positive for

Mayo joins race's list of shame as Vinokourov is sacked by Astana  -  Jul 30, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,Vinokourov tested positive for homologous blood doping, a technique using the blood of another person, and left the race last Tuesday with the whole Astana

Tour de France ends with a whimper  -  Jul 30, 2007
Taipei Times,Kazakh star Alexandre Vinokourov, the pre-race favorite, tested positive for homologous blood doping, and then Italian Cristian Moreni tested positive for

Iban Mayo faces sack for failing Tour dope test  -  Jul 30, 2007
Telegraph.co.uk,The pre-race favourite, Alexandre Vinokourov, was thrown out of the race last Tuesday for homologous blood doping – and was sacked yesterday by Astana,

Mayo suspended by Saunier Duval after failing Tour drug test  -  Jul 30, 2007
Scotsman,Vinokourov tested positive for homologous blood doping, a method using the blood from another person, and left the race last Tuesday.

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