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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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 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 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

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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

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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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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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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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