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Restless legs syndrome tied to 140 'hotspots' in the genome
Live Science via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThese stretches of DNA in the genome are known as genetic risk loci, and prior to the new study,...
Genome Sequencing Adds 8 Percent to Diagnostic Yield for Rare Diseases Over Other Genetic Tests
GenomeWeb News· 2 days ago-Farber Cancer Institute, and other centers initially assessed short-read genome sequencing data for individuals from 744 families enrolled through the Broad Center for Mendelian ...
Abu Dhabi Health Department, Opus Genetics Strike Gene Therapy Collaboration for Retinal Diseases
GenomeWeb News· 1 day agoThe organizations will explore opportunities to conduct preclinical and clinical trials in the UAE and leverage the UAE's genome program.
Scientists Uncover Potential Major Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 days agoResearchers in the UK appear to have discovered a pivotal genetic cause of inflammatory bowel...
ESHG: Short-Read Genome Sequencing Boosts Rare Disease Diagnoses in European Solve-RD Project
GenomeWeb News· 4 days agoShort-read whole-genome sequencing has already led to diagnoses for dozens of families with rare diseases who had remained undiagnosed after exome sequencing, and there will ...
Scientists have discovered a cause of inflammatory bowel disease. They said it's a 'holy grail'...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThis region was once thought to be unimportant but makes up as much as 25% of the human genome....
Genetics study points to potential treatments for restless leg syndrome
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoScientists have discovered genetic clues to the cause of restless leg syndrome, a condition common among older adults. Restless leg syndrome can cause an unpleasant crawling sensation in the ...
'Fossil viruses' embedded in the human genome linked to psychiatric disorders
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPsychiatric disorders tend to run in families, and studies of twins have also hinted that genetics...
Facts of the Matter: Researchers are solving mysteries of epigenetics | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 6 hours agoA groundbreaking field has emerged that challenges our understanding of genetics and the intricate...
Scientists Discover Teeny Tiny Plant With the Largest Genome Ever Sequenced
Futurism via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFun Sized Small, but mighty! As The New York Times reports, scientists just discovered the largest ...