genetics
Genetics of Alcohol Use Explored
Summary: Researchers tapped into 23andMe’s extensive genetic database, uncovering correlations between genetic variants related to alcohol consumption and a spectrum ...
Scientists discover potential treatment approaches for polycystic kidney disease
News Release Thursday, April 4, 2024 Innovative disease modeling and gene editing techniques begin to answer long-standing questions. Researchers ...
Genetic Link Between Left-Handedness and Neurological Disorders
Summary: A new study utilizing UK Biobank data has unveiled the genetic roots of left-handedness, pinpointing rare variants in the ...
Stem Cells Spark Hope in Spinal Cord Recovery
Summary: A phase 1 clinical trial has revealed that stem cells derived from patients’ own fat may safely enhance sensation ...
Hereditary Alzheimer’s Transmitted Via Bone Marrow Transplants
Summary: Alzheimer’s disease, traditionally seen as a brain-centric condition, may have systemic origins and can be accelerated through bone marrow ...
THC Metabolism Could Influence Cannabis Use Disorder Risk
Summary: Researchers linked differences in THC metabolism to varying effects of cannabis use and the risk of developing Cannabis Use ...
Unlocking Human Brain Evolution – Neuroscience News
Summary: Researchers made a significant discovery in the study of human brain evolution, identifying epiregulin as a key factor in ...
Diabetes, Pollution, and Alcohol Amplify Dementia Risk
Summary: Researchers identified key risk factors and genetic influences impacting a specific brain network vulnerable to aging, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s ...
The Genetic Secrets of Neuron Formation
Summary: Researchers illuminated the pivotal role of the protein MEIS2 in brain development, particularly in the differentiation of inhibitory projection ...
Kate Middleton’s diagnosis comes amid early-onset cancer ‘epidemic’
Health By Tracy Swartz Published March 25, 2024, 10:15 p.m. ET Kate Middleton revealed Friday that she’s battling cancer that ...
