Can Your Child Inherit Rare Disorders? Know Why Genetic Intervention Is Important
Your genes play a huge role in what makes and shapes your entire existence. Since you inherit your genes from your parents, ...
Gene variant could protect against ultra-rare seizure disorder, fruit fly research finds
One in 10 Americans live with a rare disease, which often lacks effective treatments. Such is the case for PIGA-CDG, an ultra ...
Turning Tragedy into Action: A Family's Fight for Genetic Awareness
When we can play any part in supporting other families, it’s a tragic gift that allows us to continue to parent Havi.” For ...
How much are genes responsible for causing cancer? Few steps to cut the risk
Genetics significantly impact cancer risk, particularly in inherited mutations like BRCA1/BRCA2, which increase ...
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DNA Gains: Pediatricians Leverage Fast Genetic Testing for Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Health systems across the country are making it easier for primary care clinicians to order genetic tests for patients who ...
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Rice-BCM research achieves gene-editing breakthrough that could improve treatment for liver disease, other disorders
The Rice lab of bioengineer Gang Bao and collaborators at Baylor College of Medicine have developed a new gene-editing strategy that dramatically boosts the effectiveness of gene therapies in the ...