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Mark H Kaplan

Beth Golove

Steven Kerner

Daniele E Paglia

Xue-Ping Wang

Michael H Dosik

An item of jewelry includes a movable or removable setting and a charm coupled to a short chain. The chain carrying the charm can be captured by the movable or removable setting. According to one embodiment, the setting has internal threads which mate with a threaded post. According to another embodiment, the setting is coupled to a slotted basket via a bayonet coupling. The charms are preferably provided in a wide range of designs, including, but not limited to holiday themes, religious themes, astrological signs, varsity letters, graduation year, wedding themes, commercial characters such as Disney characters, TV characters, messages such as 'I Love You', etc. The settings may include different color stones to match different color clothing, birth stones, etc.

Jewelry with interchangeable settings and attachable charms and methods for their use

ELF3 gene compositions associated with cancer are provided, including ELF3 mRNA intron retention, a novel ELF3 5' untranslated region, and a novel Alu, Alu. Methods and kits using primers or probes to detect the presence of these ELF3 gene compositions are also provided. Methods for determining whether a cell comprises a virus are also provided.

ELF3 gene compositions and methods

An finger ring includes a movable or removable setting and a charm coupled to a short chain. The chain carrying the charm can be captured by the movable or removable setting. According to one embodiment, the setting has internal threads which mate with a threaded post. According to another embodiment, the setting is coupled to a slotted basket via a bayonet coupling. According to another embodiment, the setting is coupled to a slotted basket via a magnet. The charms are preferably provided in a wide range of designs, including, but not limited to holiday themes, religious themes, astrological signs, varsity letters, graduation year, wedding themes, commercial characters such as Disney characters, TV characters, messages such as 'I Love You', etc. The removable settings may include different color stones to match different color clothing, birth stones, etc.

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Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

Mark H Kaplan