New Study Finds Many Genes Influence Sexuality
People have been wondering if there’s a “gay gene” for as long as we can remember. The biggest study on […]
In a new Yale-led study, investigators have revealed previously unknown factors that contribute to the hardening of arteries and plaque […] A pair of new journal articles by researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine indicate that both genetic […] Inside the brains of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a debilitating neurodegenerative disease, is a telltale sign that marks almost […] Predicting the impact of DNA sequence variants is important for sorting disease-associated variants (DVs) from neutral variants. Korean researchers at […] A three-fold jump since 1975 in the percentage of adults worldwide who are obese has been driven mainly by a […] Children exposed to paternal tobacco smoking before birth are more likely to develop asthma—and associated changes to immune genes predict […] UV light damages the DNA of skin cells, which can lead to skin cancer. But this process is counteracted by […] Feeding mosquitoes sugar makes them less attracted to humans, a response that is regulated by the protein vitellogenin, according to […] Researchers from King’s College London have found that therapy that can induce heart cells to regenerate after a heart attack. […]Genes
Promising approach to reducing plaque in arteries
Causes of vitiligo (blotchy loss of skin color)
Key gene behind hallmark of Lou Gehrig’s disease identified
Evolutionary coupling analysis identifies the impact of disease-associated variants
Genes, yes, but obesity pandemic mostly down to diet: study
Changes to immune genes link paternal smoking with childhood asthma
A new mechanism for accessing damaged DNA
Egg yolk precursor protein regulates mosquitoes’ attraction to humans: Study is first to link mosquito feeding and reproduction to the egg yolk protein vitellogenin
Genetic therapy heals damage caused by heart attack