Scientists uncover genetic cause of rare autoimmune disorder

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA team of international scientists has uncovered the genetic underpinnings of a rare, inherited autoimmune disorder, acc

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Scientists uncover genetic cause of rare autoimmune disorder

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA team of international scientists has uncovered the genetic underpinnings of a rare, inherited autoimmune disorder, acc

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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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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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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 reveals molecular mechanism of genetic variant that causes mirror movement disorder

byUniversity of MontrealCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA team of Canadian and American scientists has made a promising breakthrough in understanding the origins of a mysterious neurological di

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Study reveals molecular mechanism of genetic variant that causes mirror movement disorder

byUniversity of MontrealCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA team of Canadian and American scientists has made a promising breakthrough in understanding the origins of a mysterious neurological di

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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

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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

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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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The Lasker Award: Honoring Medical Innovation

The Lasker Award, often regarded as America’s most prestigious biomedical research accolade, honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the understanding and treatment of diseases.

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The Lasker Award: Honoring Medical Innovation

The Lasker Award, often regarded as America’s most prestigious biomedical research accolade, honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the understanding and treatment of diseases.

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Getting an IUD doesn't need to be painful, say doctors

by Lisa Jarvis, Bloomberg OpinionCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAnyone who watched Olympic bronze medalist Ilona Maher giving her rugby opponents the stiff arm knows she is tough as nails. Yet she

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Getting an IUD doesn't need to be painful, say doctors

by Lisa Jarvis, Bloomberg OpinionCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAnyone who watched Olympic bronze medalist Ilona Maher giving her rugby opponents the stiff arm knows she is tough as nails. Yet she

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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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Study describes a new molecular pathway involved in the control of reproduction

byUniversity of CórdobaGraphical abstract. Credit:Journal of Clinical Investigation(2024). DOI: 10.1172/JCI172908Sexual reproduction is protected by a sophisticated network of regula

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Study describes a new molecular pathway involved in the control of reproduction

byUniversity of CórdobaGraphical abstract. Credit:Journal of Clinical Investigation(2024). DOI: 10.1172/JCI172908Sexual reproduction is protected by a sophisticated network of regula

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Study outlines an activity-regulated genetic program underlying the formation of synapses during development

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressNeuronal activity modulates synapse formation in the developing PDE axon. a, Schematic representation and line scan of the PDE axon and its synapses labeled using a c

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Study outlines an activity-regulated genetic program underlying the formation of synapses during development

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressNeuronal activity modulates synapse formation in the developing PDE axon. a, Schematic representation and line scan of the PDE axon and its synapses labeled using a c

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