Tag: Genetics
Rotavirus Gastroenteritis Almost Absent in FUT2 Nonsecretors
U.S. children with genetic polymorphism affecting secretor status seem to be protected from rotavirus
miRNA-506 Affects Metastasis, Angiogenesis in Gastric Cancer
Overexpression inhibits the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition of gastric cancer cells
Ethical Framework Developed for Genomic Testing Results
Discussion of professionally responsible disclosure of results to parents and pediatric patients
Genetics, Environment Equally Contribute to Rosacea
For those with family history, limiting sun exposure can help curb condition
Genetic Tests Could Improve Management of Autism
Researchers anticipate genetic testing of children with autism will continue to increase
Genomic Sequencing Benefits Some Childhood Cancer Patients
Benefits seen for some children and young adults with relapsed or refractory cancer
Comprehensive Strategy IDs Mutation in Homologous Genes
Approach can accurately detect mutations in genes with multiple copies of highly homologous sequences
Higher Frequency of BRCA Mutations Seen in Black Women
In study of those under 50 with invasive form of disease, 12 percent had BRCA1, BRCA2 mutations
ERCC1 SNP Can Identify Good Prognosis in Nasopharyngeal CA
ERCC1 C118T genotype may identify good prognosis in subgroup of pEBV-negative patients
Genomic Approach Could Aid Risk Stratification in Adults With AML
Persistent leukemia-linked mutations in remission samples tied to increased relapse, worse survival
