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Genetic makeup influences decision to own a dog: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 17 (ANI): Researchers have claimed that the genetic makeup of an individual influences his/her decision to own a dog.
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Researchers identify 104 high-risk genes for schizophrenia
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 23 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have discovered 104 high-risk genes for schizophrenia, by using computational 'framework'.
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Happily married? Thank your Genes
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 02 (ANI): Living a happily married life? According to a recent study, your genetics might be playing a part in keeping your relationship bright and sunny.
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Genetic variants behind development of schizophrenia
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): A new study, led by researchers at the UCL Genetics Institute finds that genetic variants which prevent a neurotransmitter receptor from working properly have been implicated in the development of schizophrenia.
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KMC Medical Genetics Team discovers rare bone disorder
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): A team of researchers at the Department of Medical Genetics, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal led by Dr. Girisha KM, Professor and Head Department of Medical Genetics, has discovered a rare disease affecting bone growth in children.
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Study links heart disease with Alzheimer's in some patients
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): Turns out, genetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer's disease and high levels of blood lipids such as cholesterol, a common feature of the cardiovascular disease.
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Can genetics predict response to antipsychotic medications?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 5 (ANI): A recent study has found that genetics could be used to predict a patient's response to antipsychotic drug treatment for schizophrenia.
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Genetics play vital role in neurodevelopment disorders
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 9 (ANI): When an individual develops a neurodevelopment disorder like autism, the severity of that disorder depends on genetic changes beyond a single supposedly disease-causing mutation.
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Family genetics vital to understand autism progression
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 08 (ANI): Turns out, the severity of a neurodevelopmental disorder like autism or ADHD in an individual depends on genetic changes beyond a single, supposedly disease-causing mutation.
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Here's how genetics, pollution severe asthma symptoms
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 2 (ANI): A recent research has found how genetics and pollution drive severity of asthma symptoms.
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Genetics may have a part to play in insomnia
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar 10 (ANI): Sleep problems may be associated with specific genes in our bodies.
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Asians, Europeans more vulnerable to severe dengue
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K.], Feb. 24 (ANI): Turns out, genetics make Asians and Europeans susceptible to severe dengue, a new study has stated. As globalisation and climate change spread tropical infectious diseases around the globe, not all populations have the same degree of susceptibility.
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