Gene therapy represents a paradigm shift in modern medicine, offering unprecedented opportunities to combat diseases at their ...

An analysis of the genomes of nearly 6,000 Greenlandic people suggests that their Inuit ancestors rarely moved around after ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have conducted a longitudinal study on an individual ...

In Europe alone, approximately 2 million people live with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), and their incidence has ...

Your genes play a huge role in what makes and shapes your entire existence. Since you inherit your genes from your parents, ...

A combination of human pedigree analysis and fruit fly genetics has identified a gene variant that appears to prevent PIGA-CDG, a rare but serious seizure disorder. The findings could ultimately lead ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer that forms in plasma cells, white blood ...

Some psychiatric disorders have many overlapping symptoms, which can make it very challenging to diagnose a specific disease. | Clinical And Molecular Dx ...

It is a genetic disorder caused by inherited mutations in a person’s DNA that affect the properties of haemoglobin. Haemoglobin is made up of four proteins organised around the iron-carrying ...

Scientists have discovered a surprising mechanism by which the inherited genetic mutation known to cause Huntington's disease leads to the death of brain cells. The findings change the ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas ...