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

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

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
Study finds omega-3 supplements reduce genetic risk of high total cholesterol, LDL and triglyceride levels

Study finds omega-3 supplements reduce genetic risk of high total cholesterol, LDL and triglyceride levels

byUniversity of GeorgiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFish oil supplements are a multi-billion dollar industry in the U.S. and abroad, with about 2 out of every 25 people popping the popular o

Study finds omega-3 supplements reduce genetic risk of high total cholesterol, LDL and triglyceride levels

byUniversity of GeorgiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFish oil supplements are a multi-billion dollar industry in the U.S. and abroad, with about 2 out of every 25 people popping the popular o
Newborn screening by genome sequencing shown to be safe and effective in two clinical studies

Newborn screening by genome sequencing shown to be safe and effective in two clinical studies

by Rady Children's Institute for Genomic MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTwo studies published in theAmerican Journal of Human Geneticsshow the potential for genomic screenin

Newborn screening by genome sequencing shown to be safe and effective in two clinical studies

by Rady Children's Institute for Genomic MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTwo studies published in theAmerican Journal of Human Geneticsshow the potential for genomic screenin
Discovery identifies key factor for balancing saturated and unsaturated fatty acids in the body

Discovery identifies key factor for balancing saturated and unsaturated fatty acids in the body

byOsaka UniversityThe possible roles of adipocyte Armc5 invivo. Credit:Journal of Biological Chemistry(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2024.107953Researchers at Osaka University iden

Discovery identifies key factor for balancing saturated and unsaturated fatty acids in the body

byOsaka UniversityThe possible roles of adipocyte Armc5 invivo. Credit:Journal of Biological Chemistry(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2024.107953Researchers at Osaka University iden
Study identifies the main culprit behind flare-ups in a rare genetic disorder

Study identifies the main culprit behind flare-ups in a rare genetic disorder

byKyoto UniversityCredit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44321-024-00174-3Through a series of cell and animal studies, a research team has identified the principal culpr

Study identifies the main culprit behind flare-ups in a rare genetic disorder

byKyoto UniversityCredit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44321-024-00174-3Through a series of cell and animal studies, a research team has identified the principal culpr
Exploring how our first language is echoed in our genes

Exploring how our first language is echoed in our genes

by Mary-Lou Watkinson,Vanderbilt UniversityWorldwide variation in the relationship between genetics and language. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 1

Exploring how our first language is echoed in our genes

by Mary-Lou Watkinson,Vanderbilt UniversityWorldwide variation in the relationship between genetics and language. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 1
Bioinformatics techniques uncover hidden prevalence of repeat expansion disorders

Bioinformatics techniques uncover hidden prevalence of repeat expansion disorders

byQueen Mary, University of LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London is signaling a new era for genetic sequencing and testing. In the

Bioinformatics techniques uncover hidden prevalence of repeat expansion disorders

byQueen Mary, University of LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London is signaling a new era for genetic sequencing and testing. In the
Study deciphers pathological mechanisms of spermatogenic impairment in cryptorchidism

Study deciphers pathological mechanisms of spermatogenic impairment in cryptorchidism

byChinese Academy of SciencesSpermatogenic failure in cryptorchidism is due to abnormal spermatogonia, activated mast cells, and impaired testicular niche. Credit: Wang Xiaoyan and Zhuang ZiyanC

Study deciphers pathological mechanisms of spermatogenic impairment in cryptorchidism

byChinese Academy of SciencesSpermatogenic failure in cryptorchidism is due to abnormal spermatogonia, activated mast cells, and impaired testicular niche. Credit: Wang Xiaoyan and Zhuang ZiyanC
New method for evaluating male subfertility based on trace element analysis

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

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
Cutting corners results in rare genetic diseases being undiagnosed, say scientists

Cutting corners results in rare genetic diseases being undiagnosed, say scientists

byUniversity of ManchesterCommunity of practice-driven development. Credit:Nature Genetics(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01938-wInaccurate naming of genetic diseases is resulting in

Cutting corners results in rare genetic diseases being undiagnosed, say scientists

byUniversity of ManchesterCommunity of practice-driven development. Credit:Nature Genetics(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01938-wInaccurate naming of genetic diseases is resulting in
Gene expression in early pregnancy could contribute to sex-based health differences

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

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

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

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