Extensive genetic testing is recommended for all children with epilepsy, unexplained developmental delays, autism and ...

Gene therapy represents a paradigm shift in modern medicine, offering unprecedented opportunities to combat diseases at their ...

Vision changes are an inevitable part of aging, but why are some more susceptible to age-related eye diseases and why do some individuals experience more severe decline than others?

Argonne computer scientists enabled a new research modality in the search for causality among genetic variants for a given ...

A new discovery offers hope for Huntington’s disease. This discovery provides hope that a DNA repair process may help slow or ...

As key members of the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine, genetic counselors help patients with rare diseases ...

Medical genetics department expands services, designated as Centre of Excellence under National Policy for Rare Diseases.

In Europe alone, approximately 2 million people live with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), and their incidence has ...

Researchers developed a new gene-editing strategy that dramatically boosts the effectiveness of gene therapies in the liver, a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments for about 700 genetic ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have conducted a longitudinal study on an individual ...

Despite the prevalence of heart disease, many people are still unclear about how genetics can impact heart disease.

Our study thus confirmed what was found in people of African descent in the US: the genetic origin underpinning the excess ...