Next-Generation Sequencing tracks down genetic mutations
Jessica Henley, NGS Core Coordinator, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (CSU photo) Armed with a machine that looks a little…
Role of nitric oxide in controlling genetic regulators to maintain cellular health
Role of nitric oxide in controlling genetic regulators to maintain cellular…
Some Fish Have “Supergenes” Allowing Them to Evolve Faster and Better
An international team of researchers has uncovered a “supergene,” a genetic mechanism that helps explain how new species…
Why identical twins can have different health paths
When we think of identical twins, we often imagine mirror images — same face, same smile and perhaps…
CRISPR used to remove extra chromosomes in Down syndrome
Down syndrome is caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21, which leads to a range of developmental…
A bespoke gene-editing treatment for a baby born with a life-threatening disorder : Shots
KJ Muldoon, who was born at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in August, reaches out to doctors after being…
One mechanism that helps cancer cells withstand genetic mutations
New study identifies one mechanism that helps cancer cells withstand genetic mutations Congratulations to Associate Professor Colm Ryan…
Scott Porter’s marriage went through ‘complete change’ when wife discovered genetic disorder
Scott Porter’s marriage went through a “complete change” when his wife discovered that she had Huntington’s disease in…
Genetic Regulation of Inflammation-Related Proteins in Asthma –
Photo Credit: iStock.com/wildpixel The following is a summary of “Genetically Determined Inflammation-Related Proteins in Asthma and Type-2 Signatures,”…
We Are Seeing More Autism, and It’s Mostly Genetic
This transcript has been edited for clarity. Welcome to Impact Factor, your weekly dose of commentary on a…