New gene tool leads to better treatments for complex diseases
Genetic changes can signal evidence of disease, but pinpointing which genes and what's changed can be difficult.
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DNA markers linked to facial features in Iberian Peninsula population
An EHU study analyzing different genetic markers associated with facial features of the European population has shown a strong link between 10 of these markers and the facial morphology of people from the Iberian Peninsula. ...
Jul 3, 2025
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Dual wavefront correction enhances quality of deep-tissue imaging
Wavefront shaping is a promising approach to deep tissue imaging. Until now, it was possible only via an invasive approach: fluorescent points were manually inserted into the sample, and the tissue was indirectly mapped by ...
Jun 30, 2025
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Exploring major findings from the past half-decade in psychiatric genomics
A new update, led by researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the Gillings School of Global Public Health, describes major findings from the past half decade in the realm of psychiatric genomics and next steps for researchers.
Jun 27, 2025
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First-of-its-kind dataset illuminates gene activity in African populations
The newly launched South African Blood Regulatory (SABR) dataset reveals how genetic variation influences blood traits and gene activity in African populations, providing crucial insights into diseases like diabetes and heart ...
Jun 24, 2025
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Global study uncovers genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease across populations
A new international study coordinated by the European Alzheimer's and Dementia Biobank (EADB) consortium sheds light on how genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD) vary—and remain consistent—across global populations. ...
Jun 18, 2025
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New study decodes genetic influences on brain structure
A research team has identified genetic factors that influence the shape of subcortical brain regions—far beyond volume measurements. The results could open up new approaches for the early detection of neurological and mental ...
Jun 16, 2025
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AI identifies key gene sets that cause complex diseases
Northwestern University biophysicists have developed a new computational tool for identifying the gene combinations underlying complex illnesses like diabetes, cancer and asthma.
Jun 9, 2025
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Two genes linked to common inflammatory arthritis suggest new treatment options
In a first-of-its-kind genome-wide association study (GWAS) researchers have discovered two genes, RNF144B and ENPP1, that cause calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease in Americans of European and African descent. ...
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New research reveals shared genetic link between endometriosis and immune conditions
Research published in the journal Human Reproduction reveals that women with endometriosis are at a significantly higher risk for developing a range of autoimmune, autoinflammatory, and mixed-pattern diseases.
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