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A validated 31-gene expression profile signature improves identification of patients with melanoma at high risk of metastasis when used in combination with the American Joint Committee on Cancer outcome prediction tool

Gene Expression Profile Improves ID of High-Risk Melanoma

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Findings based on use of 31-gene profile along with an online survival prediction tool
A genetic variant that is associated with both multiple sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus has been identified

Genetic Variant Tied to MS and Systemic Lupus Identified

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However, BAFF variant was likely selected over time as an adaptive response to malaria
A blood-based genome testing service provides accurate results within 72 hours

Blood-Based Genome Testing Feasible for Rapid Mutation Assay

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Mutation results available within 72 hours for 94 percent of non-small-cell lung CA samples evaluated

T2DM Risk Cut by Variant in Sulfonylurea Receptor Encoder

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Missense variant in ABCC8 gene also linked to reduced risk of coronary heart disease
A gene therapy strategy can be applied to retinitis pigmentosa

Gene Therapy Strategy Feasible for Retinitis Pigmentosa

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Reprogramming rod to cone-like photoreceptors by inactivation of Nrl or Nr2e3 restores visual function
Circulating exosomes have a distinct RNA profile in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Circulating Exosomes Have Distinct RNA Profile in MS

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Serum exosomal expression of four microRNAs significantly decreased during relapse
The Runt-related transcription factor 1 gene may play a role in human proliferative diabetic retinopathy

RUNX1 May Play Role in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

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RUNX1 upregulated in CD31+ vascular endothelial cells from human PDR fibrovascular membranes
Close to half of breast cancer patients who choose to have a double mastectomy after genetic testing may not have the gene mutations known to raise the risk of additional cancers

Misunderstanding of BRCA Test Results Affects Mastectomy Rates

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Half of average-risk patients with variants of uncertain significance may undergo bilateral mastectomy
Many survivors of childhood cancer have mutations in cancer-associated genes

AACR: Genetic Mutations Seen in Many Childhood Cancer Survivors

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One in four children who lived through cancer developed another cancer by age 45, researchers say
Angiopoietin-like 3 deficiency is associated with reduced risk of coronary artery disease

ANGPTL3 Deficiency Linked to Reduced CAD Risk

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Heterozygous carriers of ANGPTL3 loss-of-function mutations have reductions in TGs, LDL-C