Genetic mutations in HRAS, KRAS genes linked to childhood cancers
Hereditary changes in genes are often the cause of rare diseases. For example, disease-causing gene variants (PVs) in the ...
Genetic background of pregnant women can influence non-invasive prenatal test results
Non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPTs) are increasingly an integral part of screening during pregnancies across the world.
New research shows how your genes can identify risks of cancer
Analysis of thousands of tumors shows that a person’s inherited genes determine how a tumor develops from its earliest stages ...
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How do rare genetic variants affect health? AI provides more accurate predictions
Researchers have introduced an algorithm based on deep learning that can predict the effects of rare genetic variants. The method allows persons with high risk of disease to be distinguished more ...
Health Rounds: Researchers find genetic clues to cholera severity and outbreaks
Hello Health Rounds Readers! Today we report on new genetic research that may lead to tools or treatments to prevent cholera ...
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Most new recessive developmental disorder diagnoses lie within known genes
Researchers assessed the role of recessive genetic variants in developmental disorders, suggesting reanalysis of genetic data could improve understanding and diagnosis of conditions for millions of ...