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[ad_1] London, November 7: Researchers have deciphered a new gene responsible for a rare form of genetic hair loss. Simple hypotrichosis occurs without other abnormalities. In early childhood, thin hair tends to …
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[ad_1] LONDON – The largest study to date on the genetic makeup of parasitic worms has revealed hundreds of new clues about how they invade the human body, escape its immune system …
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[ad_1] Researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered a genetic network linked to autism. The results will facilitate the development of new therapies for this common neurological disorder. As part of …
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[ad_1] The genetic codes of all animals, plants and fungi in the UK will be sequenced in a mbadive new project that scientists believe should benefit everything from conservation to medicine. Nicknamed …
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[ad_1] Researchers in the United States have found a gene badociated with the severity of the disease in models of rheumatoid arthritis. The discovery could not only provide a new route of …
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[ad_1] New insights into the biological processes related to the electrical activity of the heart have been obtained through a major scientific study on the genome. The research has had the largest …
Read More »40 new genetic markers for glaucoma identified
[ad_1] Australian researchers have identified 40 new genetic markers that increase the risk of developing glaucoma, a finding that could lead to improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of the leading cause …
Read More »Australian scientists crack the genetic code of koalas
[ad_1] Sydney-A team of Australian and international scientists, led by Professor Rebecca Johnson, Director of the Australian Museum Research Institute and Professor Katherine Belov, University of Sydney, have achieved a significant breakthrough …
Read More »Breast cancer surgeons do NOT always order genetic tests for patients who need them, study shows
[ad_1] Many women with early-stage bad cancer carry BRCA1 or BRCA2, the same gene that gave Angelina Jolie a high risk of cancer. Screening may help determine the best treatment, but some …
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