Search For "genetic"
High genetic running capacity promotes efficient metabolism with aging: St
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 15 (ANI): A new study investigated the effects of genetic running capacity and aging on tissue metabolism. The study revealed that adipose tissue may have a key role in healthy aging.
Read More
Microbial resistance is promoted by global travellers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): A new research from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that new and potentially deadly strains of antimicrobial-resistant superbugs might be coming to a community near you carried like stowaways in the guts of international travelle
Read More
High caffeine consumption linked to higher risk of blinding eye disease: S
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): Keep a check on your daily intake of caffeine as a new study has found that consuming large amounts of daily caffeine may increase the risk of glaucoma more than three-fold for those with a genetic predisposition to higher eye pressure.
Read More
International study contradicts western theory on susceptibility of Covid
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): An international study has revealed that genetic variants responsible for Covid-19 severity among Europeans may not play a role in susceptibility of the spread of novel coronavirus infection among South Asians.
Read More
Researchers find algorithm to better CRISPR gene editing
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): While researchers had first engineered CRISPR as a gene-editing technology for bacterial, plant, animal and human cells it eventually became a Nobel prize-winning revolution. The technology's potential spans from curing genetically disposed diseases to applica
Read More
Study identifies gene linked to congenital heart disease
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): Researchers have identified a gene that plays a minor role in congenital heart disease, using a combined approach that could aid studies of this and other multigenic diseases.
Read More
Genomic single-cell map explains neuronal death in epilepsy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): During a recent study, an interdisciplinary collaboration lead by CSIC deciphered the genetic map of hippocampal sclerosis, a key finding for the diagnosis of temporal lobe epilepsy.
Read More
Indo-Irish Biotech startup CyGenica secures funding from SOSV to accelerat
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): CyGenica has announced that it has raised USD $1.4 million in a seed fund investment round, led by global venture capital investor SOSV.
Read More
High caffeine consumption linked to increased risk of blinding eye disease
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 7 (ANI): You might want to keep a check on your daily intake of caffeine as a new study has found that consuming large amounts of daily caffeine may increase the risk of glaucoma more than three-fold for those with a genetic predisposition to higher eye pressure.
Read More
Scientists discover new genetic form of ALS in children
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): In a study of 11 medical-mystery patients, an international team of researchers led by scientists at the National Institutes of Health and the Uniformed Services University (USU) discovered a new and unique form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Read More
Ethnic diversity helps identify more genomic regions linked to diabetes-re
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): By including multi-ethnic participants, a large scale genetic study by the University of Exeter has identified more regions of the genome linked to type 2 diabetes-related traits than if the research had been conducted in Europe alone.
Read More
Ethnic diversity helps identify more genomic regions linked to diabetes-re
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Exeter [UK], May 31 (ANI): A largescale genetic study, by including multi-ethnic participants, has recently identified more regions of the genome linked to type 2 diabetes-related traits than if the research had been conducted on Europeans alone.
Read More