Plastic chemical phthalate causes DNA breakage and chromosome defects in sex cells, new study finds

byPublic Library of ScienceBBP exposure causes chromosome organization defects in the female germline. Carnoy's fixed and DAPI-stained images of gonads at the pachytene stage following expos

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Plastic chemical phthalate causes DNA breakage and chromosome defects in sex cells, new study finds

byPublic Library of ScienceBBP exposure causes chromosome organization defects in the female germline. Carnoy's fixed and DAPI-stained images of gonads at the pachytene stage following expos

Updated on:October 31,2024 0

Consortium creates a robust, open-access platform to define the clinical relevance of genes and variants

by Molly Chiu,Baylor College of MedicineCredit:Genetics in Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.gim.2024.101228The Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen), a resource that works to define the c

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Consortium creates a robust, open-access platform to define the clinical relevance of genes and variants

by Molly Chiu,Baylor College of MedicineCredit:Genetics in Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.gim.2024.101228The Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen), a resource that works to define the c

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Researchers develop new tool to predict the impact of genetic variants

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA studypublishedin the journalCell Genomicsintroduces a new tool called FUSE (Functional Substitution Estim

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Researchers develop new tool to predict the impact of genetic variants

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA studypublishedin the journalCell Genomicsintroduces a new tool called FUSE (Functional Substitution Estim

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Gene technology detects more conditions than standard newborn screening, study finds

byColumbia University Irving Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEarly results from a study of newborn screening methods show that DNA analysis picks up many more preventable or trea

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Gene technology detects more conditions than standard newborn screening, study finds

byColumbia University Irving Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEarly results from a study of newborn screening methods show that DNA analysis picks up many more preventable or trea

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Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

byKing's College LondonRetrotranscriptome-wide association studies of neurodegenerative diseases. Credit:Brain, Behavior, and Immunity(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2024.10.020New re

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Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

byKing's College LondonRetrotranscriptome-wide association studies of neurodegenerative diseases. Credit:Brain, Behavior, and Immunity(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2024.10.020New re

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Gene expression in early pregnancy could contribute to sex-based health differences

byCedars-Sinai Medical CenterSample cohorts and quality control.ASummary of the first trimester placenta cohorts and analyses. F = females, M = males.BPrincipal component

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Gene expression in early pregnancy could contribute to sex-based health differences

byCedars-Sinai Medical CenterSample cohorts and quality control.ASummary of the first trimester placenta cohorts and analyses. F = females, M = males.BPrincipal component

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A fully automated AI-based system for assessing IVF embryo quality

byWeill Cornell Medical CollegeAI-based tool can assist embryologists in determining both the embryo quality score and ploidy status, providing a comprehensive assessment of the embryo. Credit:

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A fully automated AI-based system for assessing IVF embryo quality

byWeill Cornell Medical CollegeAI-based tool can assist embryologists in determining both the embryo quality score and ploidy status, providing a comprehensive assessment of the embryo. Credit:

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Dad's age may influence Down syndrome risk

byFudan UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainYounger and older fathers could be more likely to have a baby with Down syndrome, according to an international analysis of over 2 million pre

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Dad's age may influence Down syndrome risk

byFudan UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainYounger and older fathers could be more likely to have a baby with Down syndrome, according to an international analysis of over 2 million pre

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Large cohort study builds pregnancy health atlas for phenotype-omics research in China

by BGI GenomicsGeographical distribution of the cohort. Credit: BGI GenomicsA new pregnancy health cohort study involving over 20,000 families has identified common complications, high-risk groups, an

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Large cohort study builds pregnancy health atlas for phenotype-omics research in China

by BGI GenomicsGeographical distribution of the cohort. Credit: BGI GenomicsA new pregnancy health cohort study involving over 20,000 families has identified common complications, high-risk groups, an

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New method for evaluating male subfertility based on trace element analysis

byUniversity of TsukubaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWith declining birthrate becoming a social problem, the number of couples in Japan suffering from subfertility due to male factors is rep

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New method for evaluating male subfertility based on trace element analysis

byUniversity of TsukubaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWith declining birthrate becoming a social problem, the number of couples in Japan suffering from subfertility due to male factors is rep

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South Africa's new research guidelines are not a green light for heritable human genome editing

by Bonginkosi Shozi,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe recently updatedSouth African Ethics in Health Research Guidelineshave been a recent cause of concern, with s

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South Africa's new research guidelines are not a green light for heritable human genome editing

by Bonginkosi Shozi,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe recently updatedSouth African Ethics in Health Research Guidelineshave been a recent cause of concern, with s

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Genomics research focuses on health solutions in the tropics

byJames Cook UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists believe the lives of much of the world's population could be improved if DNA technology is applied in an integrated way in three ar

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Genomics research focuses on health solutions in the tropics

byJames Cook UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists believe the lives of much of the world's population could be improved if DNA technology is applied in an integrated way in three ar

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