Genetics May Identify Type 2 Diabetes Subtypes
MONDAY, Oct. 1, 2018 — Clusters of type 2 diabetes (T2D) loci and traits have been identified, according to a
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Scientists identify 35 genes associated with cannabis use
A large-scale genetic study found that some of the same genes associated with the use of cannabis are also associated
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Scientists identify a new kind of human brain cell
One of the most intriguing questions about the human brain is also one of the most difficult for neuroscientists to
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Scientists identify why some kidney transplants don’t work
Scientists have discovered a ‘molecular signature’ for the allostatic load – or ‘wear and tear’ of kidneys – which could
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Ability to identify genuine laughter transcends culture, study finds
People across cultures and continents are largely able to tell the difference between a fake laugh and a real one,
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Scientists identify body’s microreactors for innate immunity
A DNA-sensing enzyme forms droplets that act as tiny bioreactors creating molecules to stimulate innate immunity—the body’s first response to
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Researchers identify key protein involved in triggering inflammation
Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago have identified a protein that is crucial for activating inflammation—both the good
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