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1 in 6 patients with colorectal cancer found to have inherited genetic mutations

April 20, 2021 Blood, cancer, cell, Colon Cancer, colonoscopy, colorectal, colorectal cancer, Gastroenterology, gene, genes, Genetic, Hepatology, medicine, mutation

A new Mayo Clinic study bolsters evidence that colorectal cancer is often imprinted in family genes and passed on from

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Researchers identify a genetic defect that increases the risk of debilitating eye disease

March 17, 2021 Amino Acid, blindness, Blood, Blood Vessels, DNA, eye, Eye Disease, gene, Genetic, genome, Medical Research, mutation, research, Vision Loss

A genetic defect could hold the key to preventing or delaying the onset of a debilitating eye disease that can

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Types

February 1, 2021 Autosomal, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, chromosome, Chromosome 17, gene, mutation, Myelin, nerve, protein

There are many different types of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), which are classified according to the gene mutation that causes the

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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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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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Discovery of a rare human gene mutation that causes MAIT cells to disappear

July 24, 2020 A, Causes, cells, disappear, discovery, gene, Human, MAIT, mutation, of, Rare, that, to

A collaboration between Monash Health, the Australian Genomics Health Alliance (AGHA) and researchers at the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute has

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Inherited mutation can predispose children to a type of brain tumor

April 1, 2020 A, brain, Can, children, Inherited, mutation, of, predispose, to, tumor, type

Investigators at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the European Molecular Biology Laboratory, and the German Cancer Research Center have identified

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Genetic mutation appears to protect some people from deadly MRSA

September 16, 2019 Appears, deadly, From, Genetic, MRSA, mutation, people, protect, some, to

An inherited genetic tendency appears to increase the likelihood that a person can successfully fight off antibiotic-resistant staph infections, according

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Mutation: a patient actually has a extreme wound healing and no pain

March 29, 2019 FAAH-Gene, healing, mutation, pain, wounds

As a Mutation from pain, wounds and Fears can protect A Scottish Pensioner seems to have a lot of with

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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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