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Some motor neuron disease, dementia patients share genetic defects: Resear
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Some people with motor neuron disease (MND) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) have the same uncommon genetic disorders that cause other neurodegenerative illnesses, according to a new study.
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Covid-19 in endemic stage, still need to monitor viral load, new variant:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After hovering for more than three years, the Coronavirus is in the endemic stage, however, the viral load and emergence of any new variant still need to be monitored, the director of Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS) said.
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Air pollution may raise risk of dementia, complicated by genetics: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Three years ago, international research commissioned by the journal Lancet identified 12 modifiable risk factors for dementia, including three new ones: excessive alcohol use, brain injury, and air pollution.
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Study finds how intrinsically disordered proteins guard genome
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The protection and preservation of the genetic material by tiny holes in the cell nucleus is crucial for healthy ageing. German researchers from the Synthetic Biophysics of Protein Disorder Group at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Department of Theoretical Biophysics at the Max P
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Study discovers how genetic mutations contribute to adult epilepsy
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bout 1 in 26 people have epilepsy, and the most common type, temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), is frequently ineffectively treated with anti-seizure drugs. Neurosurgery may be necessary for patients with this type of epilepsy in order to stop their seizures. Uncertainty surrounds the causes and
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Facial changes in Down Syndrome have genetic basis: Research
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute, King's College London, and University College London shed insight on the genetics underlying alterations in the structure and appearance of the face and skull in a Down Syndrome mouse model.
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Study reveals genetic tests shows how genes linked to heart disease
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People may learn they have a gene mutation linked to some types of cardiovascular disease (CVD) as the usage of genetic testing rises. In order to better inform people and medical professionals on what to do when a variant is found.
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Research reveals previously unknown human body repair mechanism for ribonu
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ribonucleic acids (RNAs), single-stranded molecules, are essential parts of every living thing's cells. By carrying the instructions for the synthesis of a protein in their own sequence, mRNAs, which function as "transcripts" of our genes, contribute to the translation of genetic information
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One or two DNA samples will not give us entire idea: ASI on DNA research s
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After some researchers stated that ancient DNA research shows West Eurasian genetic imprints in Kerala's Pattanam, ASI Joint Director General Dr Sanjay Kumar Manjul clarified on Saturday that one or two DNA samples would not give us an entire idea and we need more excavations at different
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Genetic therapy can lower tau protein which causes Alzheimer's disease: St
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The trial, led by consultant neurologist Dr Catherine Mummery (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology & the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery), represents the first time that a 'gene silencing' approach has been taken in dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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Genetic Nutrition enters India's health and wellness market with high-qual
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI/SRV): UK's premium sports supplement brand, Genetic Nutrition, has launched its high-quality health and wellness segment in India. Founded by international superbike racer Sandesh Prasannakumar, the brand is dedicated to providing the highest quality suppleme
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Facial changes in Down Syndrome have genetic basis, says study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Francis Crick Institute, King's College London, and University College London researchers shed light on the genetics underpinning changes in the structure and form of the face and skull in a mouse model of Down Syndrome.
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