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Y-chromosome impacts hereditary of digestive issues
Updated : 2 years, 6 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 : 7 months, 3 weeks 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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Genetic effect on the response to treatment for obesity: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Collaborative research between University of Galway and Brunel University London has found that patients with severe and complicated obesity respond differently to a dietary weight loss programme based on their genes.
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Research reveals genetic effect on response to treatment for obesity
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a study conducted by the University of Galway and Brunel University London, patients with severe and complicated obesity respond differently to a dietary weight management programme based on their genes.
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Pregnancy weight gain linked to growth patterns in daughters: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Texas [US], February 9 (ANI): People often say obesity is hereditary. But how much of it is true? According to a new study from researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, rapid weight gain in the first and final months of a pregnancy may play a key role in the development of excess fa
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Scientists identify genetic variant that carry risk of type 2 diabetes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): Rare genetic variants carried by one in 3,000 people that have a larger impact on the risk of developing type 2 diabetes than any previously identified genetic effect have been identified by scientists at the University of Cambridge.
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Rare genetic variants confer largest increase in type 2 diabetes risk seen
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Cambridge have identified rare genetic variants carried by one in 3,000 people that have a larger impact on the risk of developing type 2 diabetes than any previously identified genetic effect.
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Exercises can avert weight gain in spite of 'obesity genes': Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 3 (ANI): A recent study has found types of exercise that are especially effective at combating genetic effects that contribute to obesity. For people who inherit genes that increase their chance of becoming obese, there is a hope of keeping their weight off.
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Exercise can reduce genetic effects of obesity in older women
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[United States], June 5 (ANI): Working up a sweat can reduce the influence one's genes have on obesity in women even after the age of 70, a study suggests.
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