News tagged with neurogenetics


Examining the so-called Basque mutation of Parkinson's

The relationship between genetics and Parkinson's has been investigated for more than a decade, but it is only over the last few years that significant results have begun to be obtained. The first mutations related to the ...

Parkinson's & Movement disorders created Feb 01, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Parkinson's disease gene identified with help of Mennonite family: research

An international team led by human genetic researchers at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health has identified the latest gene associated with typical late-onset Lewy body Parkinson's disease (PD), ...

Parkinson's & Movement disorders created Jun 27, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Gene expression in mouse neural retina sequenced

The population of Eric Morrow's seminar "Neurogenetics and Disease" comprises mainly undergraduates who were skipping down the halls of their elementary schools when the first drafts of human genome sequences were published. ...

Genetics created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast