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Study Identifies Genetic Markers in Eosinophilic Oesophagitis
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (404+ words) European Medical Journal This site is intended for healthcare professionals Study Identifies Genetic Markers in Eosinophilic Oesophagitis EOSINOPHILIC oesophagitis (EoE) genetic variants have been linked to distinct clinical characteristics, histological findings, and accompanying atopic conditions in a large Spanish cohort,…...
Anthropometric Traits and Metabolic Biomarkers Linked to Pancreatic Cancer
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (127+ words) Risk Bioengineer.org The study’s robust methodology leverages the breadth of the UK Biobank dataset, ensuring comprehensive control for confounding variables and enhancing the validity of causal claims. Machine learning algorithms further refined biomarker selection, fortifying the analytical rigor. These…...
About this collection | Advances in neurodevelopmental disorders
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (104+ words) This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3 - Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. This call for papers includes but is not limited to: This Collection is open for submissions from all authors – and…...
As Florida launches newborn genetic screening program, FSU institute leads statewide effort
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (1114+ words) Home / News / Health & Medicine / As Florida launches newborn genetic screening program, FSU institute leads statewide effort This summer, Florida families will have the opportunity to enroll their newborns in a new genetic screening initiative designed to identify hundreds of rare…...
Genome-Wide Significant Loci Identified for Meniere Disease Risk
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (280+ words) Neurology Advisor HealthDay News — Five independent genome-wide significant loci have been identified for Meniere disease (MD) risk, implicating convergent biological processes, according to a study published in the July 2 issue of the American Journal of Human Genetics. Zhuozheng Shi, from…...
The PRECISE European initiative for cancer-vulnerability mapping and prediction - Nature Genetics
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (526+ words) Nature Genetics (2026) Cite this article Tsherniak, A. et al. Cell 170, 564–576.e16 (2017). Pacini, C. et al. Cancer Cell 42, 301–316.e9 (2024). de Bruijn, I. et al. Nat. Methods 22, 664–671 (2025). Ryan, C. J., Devakumar, L. P. S., Pettitt, S. J. & Lord, C. J. Nat. Genet. 55, 2039–2048 (2023). Bunne, C. et al....
The Jackson Laboratory, with the Broad Institute and Partners, Selected for ARPA-H THRIVE Award to Advance Gene Editing Platform for Pediatric Epilepsies and Rare CNS Diseases
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (722+ words) BioSpace The Jackson Laboratory, with the Broad Institute and Partners, Selected for ARPA-H THRIVE Award to Advance Gene Editing Platform for Pediatric Epilepsies and Rare CNS Diseases Pediatric Epilepsies & Rare CNS Gene Editing Platform (PERC) aims to accelerate the development…...
New Gene Promoter Offers Hope for Treating Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (329+ words) Epilepsy affects millions worldwide, with a significant portion resistant to conventional drug therapies, posing a critical challenge to neurologists and patients alike. A breakthrough from Gunma University in Japan offers renewed hope through innovative gene therapy targeting the neuronal circuitry…...
Angelini Ventures invests in Handspring Health’s USD 19M Series B
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (119+ words) Angelini Ventures is participating in Handspring Health’s $19 million Series B financing round. Handspring is a US-based virtual mental health provider delivering care to children, adolescents, young adults, and their families. The round was led by RPS Ventures, with participation from…...
Maternal CDKAL1 Gene Linked to Harmful Offspring Growth Patterns
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (126+ words) This study paves the way for future investigations into targeted interventions during pregnancy, particularly for women with high-risk genetic profiles, to mitigate the risks posed by GDM and adverse genetic influences on offspring health. It underscores the importance of integrating…...