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Researchers uncover factors which affect when first symptoms of Alzheimer'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): While it is known that the occurrence of dementia is influenced by a person's family history and conditions like cardiovascular disease and diabetes; a little is known what affects the appearance of first symptoms of forgetfulness.
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Ageing hinders development of cancer, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 28 (ANI): Age can pose as a hindrance to development and further progression of cancer cells, a new study has found.
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Dengue virus becomes resistant to certain vaccines: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 21 (ANI): While searching for a new approach in vaccine development for dengue, researchers discovered that the dengue virus changes its shape through mutations in envelope protein to evade vaccines and therapeutics.
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D-Company mutation from crime syndicate to terror network a 'real danger':
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jul 10 (ANI): India on Tuesday termed underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's D-Company's mutation from a criminal syndicate into a terror network "a real and present danger" in the region.
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Discovery of new De novo mutation may lead to better treatment: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): It has been found in a recent study that developmental disorders affect certain skills of humans like attention, memory, language, and social interaction.
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Scientists find cause of autism in 'junk' DNA
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 27 (ANI): Autism can be caused by mutations in the so-called 'junk' DNA, scientists have claimed.
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Gene that reduces fear, increases social interaction ability found
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new type of gene mutation that reduces fear and anxiety and also adds to social interaction in a development that could possibly help alleviate depression and social anxiety, conditions that affect over 300 million people glob
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Genetic metabolic disorder linked with DNA mutation, claims study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 16 (ANI): Researchers have identified that genetic metabolic disorder is linked with DNA mutation.
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Specific gene variants may raise bipolar disorder risk
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 09 (ANI): A new research conducted at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT finds that the protein CPG2 is significantly less abundant in the brains of people with bipolar disorder (BD). The study further finds how specific mutations in the SYNE1 gen
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Women with rare cancer mutations likely to develop interval breast cancers
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): According to a recent study, the presence of common breast cancer mutations are not only indicative of increased breast cancer risk, but certain rare mutations are also indicative of increased risk of interval breast cancers and death.
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Gene mutation may fight diabetes and heart disease
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 10 (ANI): Turns out, people with the natural gene mutation appear to have an advantage when it comes to diet. Those who eat a high-carbohydrate diet and have this mutation absorb less glucose than those without it.
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What can salad dressing tell us about cancer?
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 22 (ANI): Turns out, mutations in the tumor suppressor gene SPOP contribute to cancer by disrupting a process called liquid-liquid phase separation.
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