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Cellular activity hints that recycling is in our DNA
Science Daily· 19 hours agoThe human genome has hundreds of thousands of introns, about 7 or 8 per gene, and each is removed by a specialized RNA protein complex ...
Can our genes predict our high blood pressure risk?
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 2 days agoAt the study’s conclusion, scientists said they identified 113 novel regions of the human genome, also known as genomic loci. They also found more than...
Breast, Ovarian Cancer Contributors Uncovered in TWAS Studies
GenomeWeb News· 9 hours agoIn a pair of new studies, independent research teams used distinct transcriptome-wide association study approaches to find breast and ovarian cancer contributors.
Team develops an epigenome editing toolkit to dissect the mechanisms of gene regulation
Phys.org· 2 days agoThis complex mechanism is mainly driven by the interaction between proteins called transcription...
Solving the Cancer Mystery That Devastated My Family
The Wall Street Journal· 11 hours agoBut when mutated, p53 loses its cancer-fighting ability, dramatically increasing the chances of cancer. It has since become the most studied gene in the ...
World-Renowned Scientists Call for RNA Counterpart to Human Genome Project
Digital Journal· 3 days agoModeled on the Human Genome Project, the new effort aims to solve problems beyond the medical field -- from improving crop yields and combating plant disease ...
Seragon Completes Pre-Clinical Study of Aging Intervention Candidate SRN-901
Yucaipa News Mirror· 4 days agoThis pivotal study, conducted in mice, was undertaken to evaluate the impact of SRN-901 on aging as well as various health markers. Results from the study show that SRN-901 achieved one of the ...
Q&A: Scientist partners with colleagues around the globe to make gene therapies more effective and...
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoHolder of the Fleischauer Family Endowed Chair in Gene Therapy Translation, Adair just co-authored two articles published today in Science Translational Medicine as part of ...
Experimental gene therapy restores some vision in patients with inherited blindness
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFor her entire life, college student Olivia Cook had only a small degree of central vision. It was...
Genetics studies have a diversity problem that researchers struggle to fix
Boston Herald· 3 days agoWhen he recently walked into the dental clinic at the Medical University of South Carolina donning a...