Pathway uncovered for greatest lupus genetic risk factor, study shows
Researchers at Michigan Medicine have uncovered the molecular mechanism that drives the disease-causing effects of the most common genetic risk ...
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Considering genetic risk in prostate cancer referrals could lead to earlier diagnosis
Considering genetic risk in prostate cancer referrals could lead to earlier diagnosis Men at the highest risk for prostate cancer ...
South America might have been settled over 18,000 years ago, with evidence of a genetic bottleneck around 12,800 years ago, per Y chromosome genomic analysis
South America might have been settled over 18,000 years ago, with evidence of a genetic bottleneck around 12,800 years ago, ...
China meets Serbia as genetic testing applications goes global | BGI Perspectives
"Genomic technologies are driving some of the most ground-breaking research happening today. Yet the benefits of these tools will not ...
Detection of rare genetic mutation in one family could lead to better diabetes treatments
(Salt Lake City) - A rare genetic mutation could help explain why some families are more susceptible to diabetes and ...
Mayo Clinic researchers study rare genetic condition to tackle colorectal cancer
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Researchers from the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine are studying a rare genetic ...
Engineering synthetic genetic circuits to reprogram plant root growth
Synthetic control over spatial patterns of gene expression in plant root tissues can be used to “reprogram” individual aspects of ...
Synthetic genetic circuits could help plants adapt to climate change
Increasingly, global food production is being threatened by the effects of climate change. As floods, droughts, and extreme heat waves ...
Genetic mapping of tumours reveals how cancers grow
Understanding which cells give rise to which areas of cancer can improve our understanding of how a tumour has grown ...
Self-pollinating plant shows rapid loss of genetic variation
PULLMAN, Wash. – Without bumble bees, a flowering plant that can self-pollinate lost substantial genetic variation within only nine generations, ...
Study finds genetic method for identifying hundreds of disease agents ‘promising’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Credit: Graphic created by M.E. Newman, Johns Hopkins Medicine, using public domain images. Salmonella image courtesy of ...
Harrington Discovery Institute scholar successfully moves new drug for rare, genetic eye disease into clinical trial
CLEVELAND—With the support of Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals (UH), an ophthalmic therapeutic dubbed KIO-301, which was initially developed ...
Researchers gain insights into the genetic and molecular machinery that predisposes individuals to Alzheimer’s disease
New York, NY (August 5, 2022) – Mount Sinai researchers have achieved an unprecedented understanding of the genetic and molecular ...
Genetic differentiation and diversity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in its early outbreak
More mutations have been carried by the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant than previously reported variants. However, the genetic differentiation and diversity ...
Saudi Tibbiyah forms JV with BGI Almanahil to offer genetic testing services
Arabian International Healthcare Holding Company (“Tibbiyah”), a leading integrated healthcare solutions provider in Saudi Arabia, today announced a definitive Joint ...
Children with rare genetic disorders more likely to be diagnosed with developmental, behavioural and mental health problems
A major study of children with intellectual disabilities has highlighted the additional challenges that they often face, including a much-increased ...
UTA study: Asexual reproduction leads to harmful genetic mutations
A team led by biologists at The University of Texas at Arlington has published a study supporting the theory that species that reproduce asexually have more harmful genetic mutations than those ...
Evaluating Costs Associated With Genetic Counseling Among Insured Patients With Cancer
About The Study: Researchers assessed total and out-of-pocket costs associated with genetic counseling in a population of commercially insured adults ...
HSE researchers develop new method for analysing genetic admixture of populations
Researchers of the HSE International Laboratory of Statistical and Computational Genomics together with their international colleagues have proposed a new statistical method ...
Study supports potential of genome-to-treatment (GTRx™) to guide physicians in the management of 500 treatable genetic diseases
San Diego—July 26, 2022– Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (RCIGM®) today announced the publication of a study in Nature ...
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Burying short sections of power lines would drastically reduce hurricanes’ future impact on coastal residents
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Reinvigorating ‘lost cause’ exhausted T cells could improve cancer immunotherapy
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Climate change threatens food supply chains with cascading impacts on diet quality, income – new modelling shows
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Sharpest image ever of universe’s most massive known star
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New insights on how some individuals with obesity can lose weight – and keep it off
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Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding: rebleeding rates and rebleeding predictors found