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Series of DNA variants linked to dyslexia identified during gene study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): For the first time scientists have pinpointed a large number of genes that are reliably associated with dyslexia. Around a third of the 42 genetic variants identified have been previously linked to general cognitive ability and educational attainment.
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Role identified for single gene linked to rare syndrome of epilepsy, autis
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): A single gene that was previously found to be the driving force in a rare syndrome linked to epilepsy, autism and developmental disability has been identified as a linchpin in the formation of healthy neurons.
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Genetic testing may help in discovering cancer-related gene
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): According to a recent study, genetic testing can play a substantial role in medical management by uncovering changes in genes that are associated with an increased risk for hereditary cancers.
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Statin patients and their hearts
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 10 (ANI): Seems like, even the patients who consume the cholesterol-lowering drug, are not safe from heart risks.
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Gene study sheds light on causes of childhood sight loss
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): A genetic mutation that contributes to sight loss in children has been identified by scientists.
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