A genome-wide association study in Sweden identified rare genetic variants near the SCAF11 and LRRC4C genes that may be ...

Fanconi anemia is an aggressive, life-threatening disorder. Most individuals living with this rare genetic condition, characterized by bone marrow failure and cancer predisposition, survive into ...

In neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's, proteins accumulate in the body's cells, fold incorrectly and clump together to form larger aggregates. Normally, cells are able to ...

Genetic mutation in mice . To figure out what this gene mutation does, the researchers used mice. They made mice that had the ...

A rare type of genetic mutation has turned some people into "super sleepers" that can thrive on just four hours of sleep.

A study of human tumor cells implanted in mice from the MacPherson Lab at Fred Hutch describes a new way to screen for the ...

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This is an important study utilizing innovative CRISPR based approaches demonstrating the role of the KLF family of transcription factors in the post natal maturation of cortical projection neurons.

An official cause of death has been revealed for Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa. According to the Office of the Medical Investigator in New Mexico, a final autopsy ...

Britney Spears keeps wilding but now it's getting dangerous for the former star Gene Hackman's sprawling New Mexico estate, once valued at nearly $5 million, is making headlines for all the wrong ...

Here are Times-Union columnist Gene Frenette's grades for all nine picks. Of the 10 previous top-five picks in Jaguars history, this is undoubtedly the boldest move because of the draft capital ...

But patients with these exceedingly rare mutations have fewer options and poorer prospects than those with more typical forms of these diseases — and many are now pinning hopes on experimental gene ...