Tag: Genetics
Blood-Based Genome Testing Feasible for Rapid Mutation Assay
Mutation results available within 72 hours for 94 percent of non-small-cell lung CA samples evaluated
T2DM Risk Cut by Variant in Sulfonylurea Receptor Encoder
Missense variant in ABCC8 gene also linked to reduced risk of coronary heart disease
Gene Therapy Strategy Feasible for Retinitis Pigmentosa
Reprogramming rod to cone-like photoreceptors by inactivation of Nrl or Nr2e3 restores visual function
Circulating Exosomes Have Distinct RNA Profile in MS
Serum exosomal expression of four microRNAs significantly decreased during relapse
RUNX1 May Play Role in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
RUNX1 upregulated in CD31+ vascular endothelial cells from human PDR fibrovascular membranes
Misunderstanding of BRCA Test Results Affects Mastectomy Rates
Half of average-risk patients with variants of uncertain significance may undergo bilateral mastectomy
AACR: Genetic Mutations Seen in Many Childhood Cancer Survivors
One in four children who lived through cancer developed another cancer by age 45, researchers say
ANGPTL3 Deficiency Linked to Reduced CAD Risk
Heterozygous carriers of ANGPTL3 loss-of-function mutations have reductions in TGs, LDL-C
BRCA Mutation Testing Shifts to Unaffected Women
From 2004 to 2014, greater percent of testing in unaffected women versus cancer patients
Genetic Hyperglycemia Raises Risk of Coronary Artery Disease
Increased risk of coronary artery disease is separate from diabetes risk
