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Genetic variants linked to Alzheimer's trigger brain inflammation in females, preclinical study finds
Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have found that two genetic variants that confer high risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) together trigger... Read more -
AI promises to ramp up PCR tests for faster DNA diagnostics and forensics
Promising new inroads into critical DNA testing has been forecast by Flinders University experts who have applied machine learning to... Read more -
Study unveils new genetic syndrome linking brain development and neurodegeneration
Researchers from the University of Antioquia have identified a new genetic syndrome that bridges the gap between neurodevelopmental disorders and... Read more -
Genetic link between bipolar disorder and epilepsy unveiled
A team of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences has uncovered compelling evidence of a genetic link between bipolar... Read more -
Study reveals critical role of tRNA modifying enzyme in brain function
A study conducted by a research team from Kumamoto University has shed light on the critical role of a tRNA... Read more -
Polygenic score database updates increase diversity and usability of genetic data
Important new updates to the largest open database for polygenic scores, the Polygenic Score (PGS) Catalog, could help to generate... Read more -
The gut microbiome can influence hormone levels, mouse study shows
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that the balance of bacteria in the gut can influence symptoms of... Read more -
Scientists discover gene responsible for rare, inherited eye disease
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and their colleagues have identified a gene responsible for some inherited retinal... Read more -
Scientists discover mutation linked to early-onset Parkinsonism
A team of scientists led by Prof. Patrik Verstreken (VIB-KU Leuven) has identified a new genetic mutation that may cause... Read more -
Key molecular targets for wound healing identified
Novel research, presented today at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress 2024, has identified key molecular targets... Read more -
Research provides first evidence of mitochondrial genetics' role in Gulf War illness
A first-of-its kind study by researchers at University of California San Diego has revealed that Gulf War illness (GWI), a... Read more -
Stem cells map reveals molecular choreography behind individual variation in human development
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have mapped variation in human stem cells that explains how cells... Read more -
Researchers establish largest stem cell repository focused on centenarians
Individuals who display exceptional longevity provide evidence that humans can live longer, healthier lives. Centenarians (greater than 100 years of... Read more -
How developmental signals can contribute to genomic mosaicism
Certain developmental signals shape not only the human embryo but also play a significant role in maintaining our genetic blueprints.... Read more -
Study reveals why children with Down syndrome have higher risk of leukemia
People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Stanford... Read more
