Autism spectrum disorders
Whole genome sequencing identifies new genetic signature for autism
Autism has genetic roots, but most cases can't be explained by current genetic tests.
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Genome analysis with near-complete privacy possible, say researchers
It is now possible to scour complete human genomes for the presence of disease-associated genes without revealing any genetic information not directly associated with the inquiry, say Stanford University researchers.
Aug 17, 2017
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Sanford Health, hospital partner on gene sequencing project
Sanford Health, one of the largest health systems in the country, is partnering with the flagship hospital of the Miami Children's Health System to sequence the genes of nearly 1,000 Latinos and Hispanics in order to better ...
Mar 3, 2017
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Study shows that genetics play an important role in the attainment of education and number of offspring
(Medical Xpress)—A team of researchers with members from Iceland, the U.K. and the Netherlands has found a genetic factor that plays a role in how much education a person might attain over their lifetime and that the factor ...
Genetics
ICGCmed launches today, will link genomics to clinical information and health
The International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC) today announced plans to launch the International Cancer Genome Consortium for Medicine (ICGCmed), a new phase in the Consortium's evolution that will link genomics to clinical ...
Apr 18, 2016
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Fujitsu laboratories develops technology to accelerate analysis of genomic information
Fujitsu Laboratories announced the development of a technology that accelerates database analyses of the correlations between genomic variations and environmental information, such as disease and lifestyle habits. This technology ...
Mar 15, 2016
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As genomic information grows, so do security risks
As genomics information becomes more medically useful, the storage of this data in medical records will inevitably become more vulnerable, Yale researchers suggest. While large-scale genetics data is invaluable for research ...
Feb 2, 2016
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Researchers identify potential security hole in genomic data sharing network
Sharing genomic information among researchers is critical to the advance of biomedical research. Yet genomic data contains identifiable information and, in the wrong hands, poses a risk to individual privacy. If someone had ...
Oct 29, 2015
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Rare variant discovered through deep whole-genome sequencing of 1,070 Japanese people
A research group at Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization (ToMMo) has successfully constructed a Japanese population reference panel (1KJPN), from the genome information of 1,070 individuals who had participated in the cohort ...
Oct 15, 2015
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Five ways individualized medicine is impacting health care
How is individualized medicine working? Let us count the ways.
Sep 21, 2015
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