Discovery of a genetic dimmer switch controlling embryonic development
A team of scientists at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) has uncovered a previously unknown mechanism…
Chinese scientists discover genetic switch for organ regeneration in mammals
BEIJING — Chinese scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in regenerative medicine by identifying a genetic switch that…
Genetic markers show promise in predicting mood disorder treatment outcomes
In a comprehensive Genomic Press Thought Leaders Invited Review, researchers have synthesized findings from dozens of studies examining…
Create legal path for gene drive mosquitoes, experts say
Scientists target mainly the malaria-transmitting Anopheles gambiae species.
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Yale researchers triple precision and efficiency in genome editing
The promise of genome editing to help understand human diseases and create new therapies is vast, but technological…
New computational tool uncovers hidden genetic mutations in proteins
Scientists at UCLA and the University of Toronto have developed an advanced computational tool, called moPepGen, that helps identify…
Autophagy boosts precision in gene editing
Precision gene editing is crucial for treating genetic diseases, as it enables targeted correction of specific mutations. A…
Uncovering the genetic link between type 2 diabetes and brain structure
1. Research background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a highly prevalent metabolic disorder worldwide. Beyond glucose dysregulation,…
Study reveals the genetic underpinnings of a rare and aggressive ovarian cancer
A new study explains the genetic underpinnings of a rare and aggressive form of ovarian cancer – and…
Study reveals 15 hidden genetic risk factors for celiac disease
The largest-ever genetic study uncovers 15 new genetic risk factors for celiac disease, opening the door to earlier…