Genetic variant appears to protect against blood cancers
Over time, hematopoietic or blood stem cells can quietly acquire mutations that push them to divide just a little more ...
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Shift Bioscience publishes improved metric calibration framework for robust genetic perturbation modeling using AI Virtual Cells
Shift Bioscience (Shift), a biotechnology company uncovering the biology of cell rejuvenation to end the morbidity and mortality of aging, ...
Chiesi’s Rare Disease Strategy Expands to Genetic Meds via Alliance With CRISPR Startup Arbor
In the five years since Italy-based Chiesi Group established its rare disease division in Boston, the unit has landed regulatory ...
New genetic test can help predict how people will respond to weight-loss medications
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a genetic test that can help predict how people will respond to weight loss medications ...
Genetic testing reduces risks from chemotherapy for gastrointestinal cancer patients
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain For some patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancers like colorectal and pancreatic cancer, chemotherapy can cause severe, ...
Researchers find genetic clues to infant formula pathogen’s global persistence
Credit: International Journal of Food Microbiology (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2025.111335 Researchers from the University of Maryland's Department of Nutrition and Food ...
Scientists reveal how chemotherapy causes genetic damage in healthy blood
For the first time, scientists have systematically studied the genetic effects of chemotherapy on healthy tissues. Researchers from the Wellcome ...
Discovery of a genetic dimmer switch controlling embryonic development
A team of scientists at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) has uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that controls ...
Genetic mutation linked to iron deficiency in Crohn’s disease patients
High magnification micrograph of Crohn's disease. Biopsy of esophagus. H&E stain. Credit: Nephron/Wikipedia A study led by biomedical scientists at ...
Genetic investigations reveal reason for severe neuropathy after infection
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Neuropathy, a disorder in which damage to nerves can impair sensation and movement, has many causes, ...
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