Gene variant could protect against ultra-rare seizure disorder, fruit fly research finds
One in 10 Americans live with a rare disease, which often lacks effective treatments. Such is the case for PIGA-CDG, an ultra ...
AI-driven genetic analysis uncovers insights for personalized cancer treatment
A study led by USC Assistant Professor of Computer Science Ruishan Liu has uncovered how specific genetic mutations influence ...
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Researchers create genetic map tied to kidney disease
Over 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study. By creating the most complete and detailed genetic 'map' of kidney function to ...
FDA approves new genetic disorder drug
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new drug to treat a disorder causing the growth of non-cancerous tumors on ...
US FDA approves SpringWorks' genetic disorder drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it has approved SpringWorks Therapeutics' drug to treat a type of rare ...
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Mystery solved: New study reveals how DNA repair genes play a major role in Huntington's disease
A new study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington's disease and ...
New study reveals how DNA repair genes play a major role in Huntington's disease
A new UCLA Health study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in ...