Rare disease diagnosis by 100,000 genomes pilot
Rare diseases are a global healthcare challenge, with almost 10,000 conditions that affect 6% of the Western population. There is […]
Many people develop Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia as they get older. However, others remain sharp well into old […] Australian researchers are developing a new gene therapy which they hope will ‘switch on sight’ by regenerating light-sensing photoreceptor cells […] After a gene is transcribed into RNA, modifications can occur to the subunits or "bases" that make up the RNA […] An international study, led by researchers from Queen Mary University of London and St Bartholomew’s Hospital, has found a unique […] A University of South Florida (USF Health) preclinical study unexpectedly identified the gene Foxo1 as a potential treatment target for […] A gene variant that lowers white blood cell levels and is common in individuals with African ancestry contributes to unnecessary […] Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which a misdirected immune system gradually destroys healthy pancreatic islet β […] Despite only accounting for about 1 percent of skin cancers, melanoma causes the majority of skin cancer-related deaths. While treatments […] Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues elsewhere, have used gene therapy to prevent learning […]gene
Study links gene to cognitive resilience in the elderly
Australian researchers hope to switch on sight with new gene therapy
Researchers detect two types of RNA base modifications simultaneously using a quantum sequencer
Researchers identify new gene variants that cause hypertension in pregnant women
Deletion of single gene promotes growth of functional lymphatic valves
Gene variant linked to unnecessary bone marrow biopsies in African Americans
Measuring gene expression changes over time may help predict T1D diabetes progression
Scientists reveal role of genetic switch in pigmentation and melanoma
Gene therapy in Alzheimer’s disease mouse model preserves learning and memory