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Researchers identify a genetic cause of intellectual disability affecting tens of thousands
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoResearchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and others have identified a neurodevelopmental disorder, caused by mutations in a single gene, that affects tens of thousands of people ...
Experts report drug-resistant fungi linked to tough-to-treat jock itch, athlete's foot
UPI· 1 day agoThe two fungi reported are among a group that cause skin rashes of the face, limbs, groin and feet,...
Genetic Breakthrough: Disorder causing intellectual disability identified
KNBN Rapid City· 5 days agoScientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they...
Brazil unveils $4 million supercow, twice as meaty as others of her breed
CBS News· 2 days agoBrazil has hundreds of millions of cows, but one in particular is extraordinary. Along a highway...
6 Things That Can Happen When You Stop Taking Mounjaro, Zepbound
Healthline· 9 hours agoMounjaro and Zepbound can help qualified individuals lose and maintain weight and blood glucose...
Mutations in the U4 snRNA gene RNU4-2 cause one of the most prevalent monogenic neurodevelopmental...
Nature· 7 days agoMost people with intellectual disability (ID) do not receive a molecular diagnosis following genetic testing. To identify new etiologies of ID, we performed a genetic ...
Drug-targetable driver of IBD discovered
Cosmos· 20 hours agoResearchers in the UK have discovered a biological pathway that plays a major role in driving inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and can be targeted using...
AI plus gene editing promises to shift biotech into high gear
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoAI has learned the ins and outs of proteins. Gene editing gives scientists control of life’s...
Saliva test to revolutionise detection of prostate cancer
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe men, who were aged 55 to 69, gave a sample of saliva which was then tested for 130 genetic...
Researchers find a single, surprising gene behind a disorder that causes intellectual disability
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 6 days agoScientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they estimate affects as many as one in 20,000 young people. Researchers said ...