Tag: Genetics
Polymorphism in rs4343 of ACE Gene Linked to Migraine
Odds ratio of migraine 4.17 for G/G versus A/A, A/G polymorphism in angiotensin I converting enzyme
Family Hx, Mutation Position Key Variables in BRCA1/2 Cancer Risk
Study findings provide cancer risk patterns based on BRCA status using prospective data
NSAID Use, Survival Link Varies With KRAS Status in CRC Patients
Use of NSAIDs tied to better survival for colorectal cancer survivors with KRAS wild-type tumors
Yoga May Be Able to ‘Reverse’ Stress-Inducing DNA Reactions
Mind-body interventions lead to decrease in nuclear factor kappa B and cytokines, researchers say
ASCO: Novel Meds Show Promise in Advanced NSCLC
Results presented from two phase III trials
Hypothalamic Lin28a Shows Role in Glucose Homeostasis
Hypothalamic ventromedial Lin28a enhances glucose metabolism in diet-induced obesity in mice
Mutations in SULT2B1 Tied to Ichthyosis in Humans
Findings indicate disturbed cholesterol metabolism of skin with mutation in SULT2B1
ASCO: Gene-Targeted Drug Shows Efficacy for Child, Adult Cancers
Larotrectinib targets tropomyosin receptor kinase fusion proteins
MTHFR A1298C Polymorphism Not Linked to MTX Outcomes in RA
No significant link for MTHFR gene A1298C polymorphism with methotrexate efficacy, toxicity
Progress Made on Genetic Test for Anal Cancer
But research is still in early stages
