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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 uncovers the role of polygenic risk scores in hypertension management

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

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
BRCA1 gene mutation may increase the risk of impaired fertility, study shows

BRCA1 gene mutation may increase the risk of impaired fertility, study shows

byMonash University(a) Human cortical ovarian tissues from BRCA1 (n=8) and BRCA2 (n=10) mutation carriers (mc) were immunohistochemically stained for DDX4 as a marker of

BRCA1 gene mutation may increase the risk of impaired fertility, study shows

byMonash University(a) Human cortical ovarian tissues from BRCA1 (n=8) and BRCA2 (n=10) mutation carriers (mc) were immunohistochemically stained for DDX4 as a marker of
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
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
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
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
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
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
Lockdown impacted women's ability to give birth due to increased age, research finds

Lockdown impacted women's ability to give birth due to increased age, research finds

by University of the West of EnglandCredit: CC0 Public DomainPausing in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment during lockdown will have a significant impact on women's ability to give birth, gi

Lockdown impacted women's ability to give birth due to increased age, research finds

by University of the West of EnglandCredit: CC0 Public DomainPausing in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment during lockdown will have a significant impact on women's ability to give birth, gi