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Unraveling the Role of Protein Complexes in X Chromosome Inactivation: A New Discovery to Combat Female-Specific Cancers
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinUnraveling the role of protein complexes PRC1 & PRC2 in X-chromosome inactivation, aiding in understanding & combating female-specific cancers.
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Unveiling the Genetic Time Capsule of Mammalian Evolution and Its Significance for Human Diseases
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerResearchers employ evolutionary genomics to uncover the genetic origins of human diseases, offering insights into mental health conditions and potential …
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New Study: Immune Activation in Depression More Common Than Previously Thought
New study suggests higher prevalence of immune activation in depression, independent of inflammation levels. Potential for personalized treatment approaches.
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Genetic Discovery Sheds Light on Multiple Sclerosis Progression and Future Treatments
Scientists discover genetic variant linked to faster progression of multiple sclerosis, leading to new treatment possibilities.
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Uncovering the Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Gene Activity throughout the Day
Study uncovers how Obstructive Sleep Apnea disrupts gene activity throughout the day, offering insights into organ damage and potential diagnostic …
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Unveiling the Genetic Origins of “Viking Disease”: Exploring the Neanderthal Connection
Discover the genetic roots of Dupuytren’s disease, also known as ‘Viking disease,’ linking it to Neanderthals in a study published …
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Shedding Light on the Hidden Powers of “Junk DNA” in Influencing Blood Pressure
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerUnveiling the hidden powers of junk DNA, researchers illuminate how non-coding genome variants influence blood pressure, aiding in early detection …
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GASPACHO: An Innovative Approach to Understanding Genetic Predisposition to COVID-19
Innovative tool, GASPACHO, unlocks genetic factors for COVID-19 susceptibility, paving the way for potential therapeutic targets.
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The Surprising Role of Retrotransposons in Preserving Fertility
Scientists uncover the surprising role of retrotransposons in preserving fertility by maintaining ribosomal DNA, ensuring the survival of germ cells.