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Wilson disease: Genetic mutation

February 26, 2019 disease, Genetic, mutation, Wilson

Wilson disease (copper storage disease) is a rare genetic disorder in which one or more genetic mutations disrupt copper metabolism

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Large-scale study reveals genetic risk of diabetes in the Japanese population

February 5, 2019 Diabetes, Genetic, in, Japanese, Large-scale, of, population, reveals, risk, study, the

The genetic and genomic revolutions have led to an abundance of data about the genetic factors that confer a predisposition

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Genetic testing gives answers on developmental disorders during pregnancy

February 1, 2019 answers, Developmental, disorders, during, Genetic, gives, on, pregnancy, testing

Genetic testing improves the diagnoses of abnormalities in developing babies that are picked up during ultrasound scans, scientists report today

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Genetic variants implicated in development of schizophrenia

January 18, 2019 development, Genetic, implicated, in, of, Schizophrenia, variants

Genetic variants which prevent a neurotransmitter receptor from working properly have been implicated in the development of schizophrenia, according to

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Researchers use ‘blacklist’ computing concept as novel way to streamline genetic analysis

December 24, 2018 'blacklist', analysis, As, computing, concept, Genetic, novel, Researchers, streamline, to, Use, Way

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and The Rockefeller University have discovered a new use for

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FDA approves Vitrakvi for cancers with certain genetic trait

November 28, 2018 Approves, cancers, certain, FDA, for, Genetic, Trait, Vitrakvi, with

(HealthDay)—Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat adult and pediatric patients whose cancers

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Combining genetic and sun exposure data improves skin cancer risk estimates

October 17, 2018 and, cancer, Combining, data, estimates, exposure, Genetic, Improves, risk, Skin, sun

By combining data on individuals’ lifetime sun exposure and their genetics, researchers can generate improved predictions of their risk of

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Researchers using 3-D facial scans to aid diagnosis of children with rare genetic syndrome

October 10, 2018 3-D, aid, children, Diagnosis, facial, Genetic, of, Rare, Researchers, scans, syndrome:, to, Using, with

Clemson University faculty have been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the use of 3-D

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Genetic disease healed using genome editing

October 8, 2018 disease, editing, Genetic, genome, healed, Using

Parents of newborns may be familiar with the metabolic disorder phenylketonuria—in Switzerland, all newborn babies are screened for this genetic

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Genetic testing: Not a one-and-done deal

September 25, 2018 A, deal, Genetic, not, one-and-done, testing

Genetic testing can play a substantial role in medical management by uncovering changes in genes that are associated with an