A study published in Clinical and Translational Medicine, has assessed whole-exome sequencing data from sickle cell anaemia patients to identify […]
A new international consortium of blood genetics has been created by a team at the University of Montreal. Unlike previous […]
Researchers have developed a novel statistical test to interpret the pathogenicity of rare variants and accurately distinguish between benign and […]
Researchers have found that polygenic background can modify penetrance of disease in tier 1 genomic conditions. Monogenic variants Monogenic variants […]
Geneticist Dr Kat Arney takes a look at the ancient war between our genes and the pathogens that infect us, […]
A study has found that rare genetic alterations in the TLR7 gene may have predisposed two sets of brothers who […]
It is well documented that the genetic risk for Alzheimer’s has a sex bias. Sex bias in Alzheimer’s Carrying a […]
Recent times has seen an influx in companies offering direct to consumer genetic tests that offer a wide range of […]
A team of researchers have analysed human proteome data from brain tissue to study whether targeted proteins predictively mediated the […]
A team of researchers have identified the largest genetic contributor to height known to date. The gene was found under […]