NIH researchers leverage a genotype-first approach, discovering new gene-disease links, enhancing predictive and preventative medicine.
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Significant Conceptual Change in Cellular Biology – Antioxidant Enzymes Repair DNA Damage
Study reveals cell nuclei actively repair DNA damage via antioxidant enzymes, offering fresh insight into cancer research & treatment strategies.
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“Combination of Stomach Microbe and Gene Variants Raises Gastric Cancer Risk by 45%”
Combination of H. pylori and gene variants amplifies gastric cancer risk by 45%, providing potential for targeted antibiotic treatment.
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AI Joins Forces with CRISPR: Emergence of Precision RNA-Targeting and Gene Regulation
AI predicts on- & off-target activity of RNA-targeting CRISPR tools, enhancing precision in gene expression & driving CRISPR-based therapy advancements.
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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 …