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Genetic Mutations Up Breast Cancer Risk By 80%

Breast cancer risk is over 80% higher in women who inherit a specific set of mutated genes (BRCA1 and BRCA2). According to statistics released by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in December 2020 and cited by the World ...

Genetic Mutation Could Worsen Heart in Dystrophy Patients

Cystic fibrosis gene mutation may accelerate heart function decline in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), as per the new study by UT Southwestern researchers, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association . The study ...

Maternal Insecticide Use Throughout Pregnancy Lead to Neonatal Jaundice

Mothers who used spray insecticides indoors several times a week during pregnancy gave birth to kids with neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, requiring phototherapy at a rate of 1.21 times, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in ...

COVID-19 Severity Linked to Genetic Mutation

Genetic mutations in TLR7, can lead to its loss off function and cause primary immunodeficiency, thereby affecting the body’s ability to produce interferons. This maybe why young people without pre-existing conditions develop severe COVID-19 ...

Rare Genetic Mutation Puts People at Higher Risk for Multiple Cancers

New study has detailed the potential implications of a reduced risk TP53 mutation, including the link with a specific type of Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS), an inherited predisposition to a wide range of cancers. The researchers published their ...

New Genetic Mutations Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder Discovered

Mutations in a gene called CNOT1 linked to autism spectrum disorder have been discovered by Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and Radboud University Medical Center scientists. The findings of the study are published in The American ...

Common Genetic Mutations Found to be the Cause of Several Cancers

Highlights: New multicenter study helps understand how a single mutation in splicing factor gene SF3B1 is the cause of several cancers This mutation is the cause of many common cancers including, leukemias, myelodysplastic ...

Scientists Identify Genetic Mutation Linked to Flu-related Heart Complications

An association between a genetic mutation, flu and heart irregularities that might one day improve the care of flu patients has been discovered. The study, led by Jacob Yount at The Ohio State University, appears in the journal Proceedings of the ...

Role of Bilirubin in Brain Cell Protection

Low levels of bilirubin lead to more chances of brain damage, suggesting that bilirubin protects brain cells from superoxide reactions. In studies in mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers report they have found that bilirubin, a bile ...

Genetic Mutations Linked to Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Discovered

Mutations in ABHD5 gene associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease have been reported by researchers led by Jouni Uitto, MD, PhD, Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology at Thomas Jefferson University. The finding provides a genetic ...

New CRISPR-powered Device Can Detect Genetic Mutations in Minutes

Newly developed CRISPR-powered device can help identify genetic mutations in a matter of minutes. The findings of the study are published in the journal Nature Biomedical Engineering . A team of engineers at the University of California, ...

Genetic Mutations Responsible for Tuberculosis Vulnerability Discovered

Molecular abnormalities that make people vulnerable to mycobacterial infections have been discovered by researchers. The findings of the study published in Science Immunology point strategies for treating or preventing some cases of tuberculosis ...

Genetic Mutation Associated With Childhood Brain Disorder Discovered

Genetic mutation and the faulty development process it triggers, causing a debilitating brain-based disorder in children has been discovered by Ashleigh Schaffer, PhD, assistant professor of genetics at Case Western Reserve University School of ...

Appendix Cancer: Genetic Mutations Identified, May Improve Treatment

Genetic mutations in appendix cancer are different from those found in colon cancer and mutations in the genes TP53 and GNAS are good predictors of survival among people with appendix cancer, confirms a study published in JCO Precision Oncology . ...

Artificial Intelligence – ExPecto to Predict the Effects of Genetic Mutations

An artificial intelligence tool called ExPecto, developed by Simons Foundation, shows how gene mutations affect the body. Using the method, its creators at the Flatiron Institute's Center for Computational Biology (CCB) in New York City and at ...

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