Nature Genetics

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• NUOVO GENE SINDROME DI NOONAN: STUDIO SU NATURE GENETICS

  
  SALUTE DOMANI ? IL PORTALE DEL BENESSERE — Authority: 151
  E’ stato identificato un nuovo gene (NRAS) responsabile della sindrome di Noonan, una malattia genetica dello sviluppo che colpisce circa un bambino ogni 2.500. Lo studio, cofinanziato da Telethon e dal recente accordo bilaterale Italia (Istituto Superiore di Sanità)-USA (National Institute of Health) per la ...
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• Causative gene of a rare disorder discovered by sequencing only protein-coding regions of genome

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 651
  For the first time, scientists have successfully used a method called exome sequencing to quickly discover a previously unknown gene responsible for a mendelian disorder.
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• Largest gene study of childhood IBD identifies 5 new genes

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 651
  In the largest, most comprehensive genetic analysis of childhood-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), an international research team has identified five new gene regions, including one involved in a biological pathway that helps drive the painful inflammation of the digestive tract that characterizes the disease.
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• SNPwatch: Three New Genetic Variants Associated With Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk

  
  The Spittoon — Authority: 504
  The most common type of arthritis, osteoarthritis, occurs due to accumulated wear and tear – welcome to old age! – or from repetitive movements or injury.  Rheumatoid arthritis , on the other hand, is caused by an autoimmune attack on the lining of the joints, resulting in stiffness, muscle aches, and general ...
  4 weeks ago

• Developmental delay could stem from nicotinic receptor deletion

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 651
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• Cucumber Genome Published

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 450
  The genome of the cucumber has been sequenced by an international consortium led by Chinese and U.S. institutions, including the University of California, Davis. The annotated genome was published online Nov. 1 by the journal Nature Genetics. The cucumber genome will give insight into the genetics of the whole ...
  5 weeks ago

• Gene Mutation Significantly Ups Risk of Schizophrenia

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 561
  A research team has found a mutation on human chromosome 16 increases risk for schizophrenia by more than eight-fold for some individuals. The mutation in question is what scientists call a copy number variant (CNV). Geneticist Jonathan Sebat, Ph.D., of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, identified the mutation. ...
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• CSHL-led team discovers rare mutation dramatically increasing schizophrenia risk

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 651
  An international team of researchers led by geneticist Jonathan Sebat, Ph.D., of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), has identified a mutation on human chromosome 16 that substantially increases risk for schizophrenia.
  6 weeks ago

• Testicular tumors may explain why some diseases are more common in children of older fathers

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 651
  A rare form of testicular tumour has provided scientists with new insights into how genetic changes (mutations) arise in our children. The research, funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Danish Cancer Society, could explain why certain diseases are more common in the children of older fathers.
  6 weeks ago

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