Gene Therapy genes Genetic Disorders Skin-Cells-Turned-to-Heart-Cells Help Unravel Genetic Underpinnings of Cardiac Function By Staff Reports 6 months ago Genome-wide association studies have uncovered more than 500 genetic variants linked to heart function, everything
Biotechnology cancer Gene Therapy genes Genetic Disorders Genomes New research published in cancer discovery identifies new drug target for glioblastoma By Staff Reports 8 months ago A new international study co-led by Cleveland Clinic has identified a new drug target for
Biotechnology drug development genes Pharmaceuticals rare diseases Single Enzyme Helps Drive Inflammation in Mice, Provides Target for New Sepsis Drugs By Staff Reports 8 months ago Sepsis occurs when the body goes overboard in its attempt to fight off an infection.
Biotechnology Cell Therapy genes stem cells Protein Clumps in ALS Neurons Provide Potential Target for New Therapies By Staff Reports 9 months ago Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurological condition that affects motor neurons — the nerve
Biotechnology genes Genetic Disorders Genomes healthcare rare diseases Mount Sinai Study Reveals New Genetic Link to Heart Disease By Staff Reports 10 months ago A collaboration involving the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, the German Heart Center
Biotechnology genes Scientists Identify Genes Associated with Biliary Atresia Survival By Staff Reports 10 months ago Scientists at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center have identified an expression pattern of 14 genes
Biotechnology genes Genomes New Groundbreaking DNA Study of 500,000 People Launched to Find New Links Between Genetics and Diseases By Staff Reports 10 months ago Intermountain Healthcare and deCODE genetics have announced a major global collaboration and study focused on
Mental Health Mental Health Mount Sinai Researchers Identify 20 Novel Gene Associations With Bipolar Disorder By Staff Reports 11 months ago In the largest study of its kind, involving more than 50,000 subjects in 14 countries,
Neurodegenerative diseases Neurology Neuroscience Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Genetic Form of ALS By Staff Reports 11 months ago An early stage trial of an investigational therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) suggests that
Gene Therapy Researchers Identify Causes and Mechanisms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Using Family-Based Genetic Analysis By Staff Reports 11 months ago A first-of-its-kind study using family-based genetic analysis has confirmed a gene involved in male hormone
Genetic Disorders Personal Health & Wellness Researchers Identify Causes and Mechanisms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Using Family-Based Genetic Analysis By Staff Reports 11 months ago A first-of-its-kind study using family-based genetic analysis has confirmed a gene involved in male hormone
cancer genes TET proteins regulate factors essential for normal antibody production By Staff Reports 11 months ago A family of cancer suppressive proteins, known as TET proteins, help regulate gene activity via
genes Higher Rate of Minor Birth Defects in Children of Women Gulf War Veterans By Staff Reports 12 months ago The study by Melvin Blanchard, MD, of Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, and
Infectious Diseases Study Shows How Light Therapy Might Help Premature Babies Avoid Vision Problems By Staff Reports 1 year ago Scientists discovered a light-dependent molecular pathway that regulates how blood vessels develop in the eye.
Autoimmune Diseases Autoimmune Diseases Are Related to Each Other, Some More Than Others By Staff Reports 1 year ago Researchers using the world’s largest twin registry to study seven autoimmune diseases found the risk
cancer Understanding gene interactions holds key to personalized medicine, scientists say By Staff Reports 1 year ago When the Human Genome Project was completed, in 2003, it opened the door to a
Genetic Disorders Infectious Diseases UTSW researchers identify new mechanism to reduce inflammation By Staff Reports 1 year ago UT Southwestern researchers have identified two proteins that act as gatekeepers to dampen a potentially life-threatening
Genetic Disorders New Computational Tool Could Change how We Study Pathogens By Staff Reports 1 year ago A sophisticated new analysis tool developed by Florida State University scientists may signal a new
Cardiology Heart Health Researchers Find Eight New Unique Gene Mutations in Patients with Hereditable Heart Muscle Disease By Staff Reports 1 year ago In a new study from the Intermountain Healthcare Heart Institute in Salt Lake City, researchers
age-related decline A New Genetic Pathway That Prevents Early Aging By Staff Reports 1 year ago Building upon their earlier discoveries, researchers at UT Southwestern have identified a new genetic pathway that