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New genetic tool reveals chromosome changes linked to pregnancy loss: Stud
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pregnancy loss affects up to 25 per cent of all pregnancies, with most miscarriages occurring in the first trimester and roughly half caused by genetic or chromosomal abnormalities. But when pregnancy loss occurs three or more times, identifying the underlying cause becomes significantly mor
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Y-chromosome impacts hereditary of digestive issues
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Y chromosome, the smallest of the human chromosomes, has long been shrouded in mystery due to its intricate repeating pattern.
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Study finds Y-chromosome impact genetic basis of digestive problems
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The entire sequencing of the human Y chromosome is a huge milestone in human genetics, opening up new paths for research into digestive ailments.
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Researchers give more insight into development of lupus in females
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
For many years, healthcare professionals have known that lupus, an autoimmune disease, affects women nine times more than males. Some of the variables that contribute to the disease's high incidence in women have remained unknown, but Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have found answers in
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Study suggests IVF could come to terms with changes in fertility treatmen
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
By genetically analysing almost a thousand embryos, researchers have provided the most in-depth understanding of what occurs to embryos after human in vitro fertilisation.
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To improve IVF, researchers look at thousands of fertility attempts
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Scientists have offered the most in-depth analysis of what happens to embryos after human in vitro fertilisation by genetically examining almost a thousand embryos.
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Study finds association between dementia risk, size of white blood cell te
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Shorter telomeres on the ends of white blood cell chromosomes were discovered to be associated with an increased risk of dementia.
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Dementia risk is linked with size of white blood cell telomeres: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers found that shorter telomeres on the ends of white blood cell chromosomes may indicate an increased risk of dementia.
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Tumour growth can be prevented by eliminating extra chromosomes in cancer
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent Yale study, cancer cells with extra chromosomes depend on those chromosomes for tumour growth, and eliminating them prevents the cells from developing into tumours. The researchers' findings suggest that a unique strategy for treating cancer may involve selectively targ
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Study suggests removing excess chromosomes from cancer cells can prevent t
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A new Yale study found that cancer cells with extra chromosomes rely on those chromosomes for tumour formation, and eliminating them prevents the cells from developing tumours. The findings suggested the prospect of a revolutionary cancer therapy technique that selectively targets extra chro
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Eliminating extra chromosomes in cancer cells prevent tumor growth: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Cancer cells with extra chromosomes rely on those chromosomes for tumour growth, according to a new Yale study, and removing them inhibits the cells from becoming tumours. According to the researchers, the findings show that specifically targeting additional chromosomes may offer a novel app
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Tumour growth can be prevented by removing excess chromosomes from cancer
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a recent Yale study, cancer cells with additional chromosomes rely on those chromosomes for tumour formation, and removing them stops the cells from growing tumours. The results, according to the researchers, point to the possibility of a novel cancer treatment strategy that spe
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