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Race, medicine and the future power of genetic ancestry

February 26, 2021 ancestry, and, Future, Genetic, medicine, of, power, race, the

Writing in the New England Journal of Medicine that they “do not believe that ignoring race will reduce health disparities”

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Study identifies genetic tendency in leukemia cells

February 24, 2021 cells, Genetic, identifies, in, leukemia, study, tendency

Scientists have identified a way of predicting early whether patients will develop a common type of leukemia, based on their

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Neanderthal gene can confer protection against severe COVID-19, finds study

February 22, 2021 Allele, cell, chromosome, Chromosome 12, Chromosome 3, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Disease COVID-19, DNA, frequency, gene, genes, Genetic, genome, Genomics, Infectious Diseases, Intensive Care, locus, Neanderthal, Phylogeny, receptor, respiratory, RNA, SARS, SARS-CoV-2, Severe Acute Respiratory, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, syndrome:

Some of the genes in the human genome appear to confer a protective effect against severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),

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Study reveals detailed map of glioblastoma in genetic, molecular detail

February 12, 2021 Acetylation, Blood, Blood Vessels, brain, brain cancer, Brain Tumor, cancer, cell, children, gene, Gene Expression, genes, Genetic, Genetics, Genomic, glioblastoma, Immunotherapy, Laboratory, medicine, Oncology, protein, Proteomics, research, tumor

Glioblastoma is among the most aggressive and devastating of cancers. While rare compared with other cancers, it's the most common

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What is Cockayne Syndrome?

February 2, 2021 baby, Cockayne Syndrome, DNA, Education, eye, gene, genes, Genetic, hearing loss, Nervous System, Rare Disease, Sunburn, Transcription

Cockayne syndrome is a rare disease, which occurs in about 1 in 500,000 babies. Aesthetically the babies’ symptoms include: smaller-than-usual

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Hyperkeratosis Causes

February 1, 2021 Autosomal, dentures, Dermatology, Epidermis, gene, genes, Genetic, Hyperkeratosis, mutation, protein, Skin, Skin Cells

Hyperkeratosis is the thickening of the outer layer of the skin, which contains a protein known as keratin that helps

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Regulation of Gene Expression

February 1, 2021 Bases, Chromatin, DNA, e. coli, Eukaryotes, gene, Gene Expression, genes, Genetic, glucose, Messenger RNA (mRNA), Molecular Biology, Polymerase, Prokaryotes, Promoter, protein, RNA, Splicing, Transcription, Translation, tryptophan

Gene expression can be regulated by various cellular processes with the aim to control the amount and nature of the

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Leukemia and Childhood Infection Hypothesis

January 31, 2021 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Anemia, Bleeding, Blood, bone, Bone Marrow, Breathing, cancer, cell, children, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, fever, Genetic, Immune System, leukemia, Lymphoma, mutation, Myeloid Leukemia, nutrition, pain, platelet, platelets, Red Blood Cells, Skin, tiredness, virus

Leukemia is the most common form of childhood cancers, with a prevalence rate of 10 – 45 per 100,0000 children

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Genetic analysis of symptoms yields new insights into PTSD

January 28, 2021 analysis, Genetic, insights, into, New, of, PTSD, symptoms, yields

Attempts to identify the genetic causes of neuropsychiatric diseases such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through large-scale genome-wide analyses have

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Liver cancer ten times more likely in men with common genetic disorder haemochromatosis

November 24, 2020 cancer, common, disorder, Genetic, haemochromatosis, in, likely, liver, Men, more, ten, Times, with

Men who have the Western world’s most common genetic disorder, haemochromatosis, are ten times more likely to develop liver cancer,

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