Study uncovers the role of polygenic risk scores in hypertension management

by Anna Jones,University of Alabama at BirminghamCredit: Pavel Danilyuk from PexelsPhysician-scientists from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine have ne

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Study uncovers the role of polygenic risk scores in hypertension management

by Anna Jones,University of Alabama at BirminghamCredit: Pavel Danilyuk from PexelsPhysician-scientists from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine have ne

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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

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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

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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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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

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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

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AI promises to ramp up PCR tests for faster DNA diagnostics and forensics

byFlinders UniversityDiagrammatic explanation of the firefly algorithm used to suggest new PCR programs in this study. Credit:Genes(2024). DOI: 10.3390/genes15091199Promising new inr

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AI promises to ramp up PCR tests for faster DNA diagnostics and forensics

byFlinders UniversityDiagrammatic explanation of the firefly algorithm used to suggest new PCR programs in this study. Credit:Genes(2024). DOI: 10.3390/genes15091199Promising new inr

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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

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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

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Research team reveals how TREM2 genetic mutation affects late-onset Alzheimer's

byUniversity of California, IrvineMERFISH spatial transcriptomics enables spatial variation analysis of the transcriptome at the cell type level. A Dataset overview consisting of 15 samples, fro

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Research team reveals how TREM2 genetic mutation affects late-onset Alzheimer's

byUniversity of California, IrvineMERFISH spatial transcriptomics enables spatial variation analysis of the transcriptome at the cell type level. A Dataset overview consisting of 15 samples, fro

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Study unveils new genetic syndrome linking brain development and neurodegeneration

by Genomic PressStructural effects of a single frameshift homozygous nucleotide deletion in the SPAG9/JIP4 gene. Representation of the three-dimensional model in tapes. (A) Region of the SPAG9wt prote

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Study unveils new genetic syndrome linking brain development and neurodegeneration

by Genomic PressStructural effects of a single frameshift homozygous nucleotide deletion in the SPAG9/JIP4 gene. Representation of the three-dimensional model in tapes. (A) Region of the SPAG9wt prote

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Research reveals possible link between protein G3BP1 and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

byFree University of BrusselsLiquid–liquid phase separation of G3BP1 is aggravated by R-rich C9orf72 DPRs. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1073/

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Research reveals possible link between protein G3BP1 and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

byFree University of BrusselsLiquid–liquid phase separation of G3BP1 is aggravated by R-rich C9orf72 DPRs. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1073/

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Largest-ever exome study offers blueprint for biomedical breakthroughs

byMayo ClinicCredit: Artem Podrez from PexelsMayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine has achieved a significant milestone with its Tapestry study, generating the clinic's larges

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Largest-ever exome study offers blueprint for biomedical breakthroughs

byMayo ClinicCredit: Artem Podrez from PexelsMayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine has achieved a significant milestone with its Tapestry study, generating the clinic's larges

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Scientists outline key challenges and promising avenues in obesity genetics

byPennington Biomedical Research CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch on the genetics of obesity dates to the early 1920s, with many of the initial findings indicating the complexity

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Scientists outline key challenges and promising avenues in obesity genetics

byPennington Biomedical Research CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch on the genetics of obesity dates to the early 1920s, with many of the initial findings indicating the complexity

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World first discoveries allow researchers to accurately diagnose prenatal exposure syndromes and birth disorders

byLawson Health Research InstituteBlood testing using technology called EpiSign. Credit: London Health Sciences CentreResearchers at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) and Lawson Health Resear

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World first discoveries allow researchers to accurately diagnose prenatal exposure syndromes and birth disorders

byLawson Health Research InstituteBlood testing using technology called EpiSign. Credit: London Health Sciences CentreResearchers at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) and Lawson Health Resear

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