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June 26, 2023

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Engineering the Next Generation of Cell and Gene Therapies

Investigators are developing a novel way to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and retinitis pigmentosa using engineered stem cells that may eventually lead to personalized ...

Genetic Tests Unexpectedly Find Genes Linked to Heart Disease -- Now What?

As health care professionals, researchers and consumers increasingly use genetic testing, they are uncovering incidental genetic abnormalities, or variants, that are associated with cardiovascular diseases. The statement writing committee cautions that incidentally identified single gene variants ...

New NIH Study Reveals Shared Genetic Markers Underlying Substance Use Disorders

By combing through genomic data of over 1 million people of European or African descent, scientists have identified genes commonly inherited across addiction disorders, regardless of the substance being used. This dataset -- one of largest and most ...

New Test Quickly Identifies Patients Whose Postoperative Pain Can Be Effectively Treated by Hypnosis

Hypnosis is an effective treatment for pain for many individuals but determining which patients will benefit most can be challenging. Hypnotizability testing requires special training and in-person evaluation rarely available in the clinical ...
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Enzyme That Protects Against Viruses Could Fuel Cancer Evolution

An enzyme that defends human cells against viruses can help drive cancer evolution towards greater malignancy by causing myriad mutations in cancer cells, according to a new study. The finding ...

Researchers Develop an Improved Hereditary Cancer Test

Researchers have made an advancement in genetic testing that allows for more accurate prediction of which parent's genes led to an individual's increased cancer risk. This improves the ...

3D-Patient Tumor Avatars: Maximizing Their Potential for Next-Generation Precision Oncology

3D Patient Tumor Avatar technology has great potential to enable optimum, precision treatment selections for cancer patients in a clinical setting. The benefits and challenges, as well as the future ...

Study Links Molecular Changes to Long COVID a Year After Hospitalization

A new study is one of the first to associate long COVID symptoms with changes in gene expression during acute ...

To Trigger Crohn's Disease, Pathogenic Bacteria Co-Opt a Genetic Susceptibility

Changes in a single gene open the door for harmful gut bacteria to set off the inflammation that drives Crohn's disease, according to a new study. These findings could one day help doctors ...

Family History, Gene Variants Put Black Men at Risk for Early Prostate Cancer

A family history of cancer and genetic variants that might be inherited appear to be important risk factors for Black men diagnosed with early-onset prostate cancer, a study has ...

CAR T Cell Therapy Reaches Beyond Cancer

调查人员已经非常有前途的早期报道results for CAR T therapy in a small set of patients with the autoimmune disease ...

Promise of Better Treatment for Diabetes in Greenland After Discovery of Widespread Genetic Variant

An international team of researchers have discovered a new genetic variant that is responsible for close to 7% of all cases of diabetes in Greenland. People with this form of diabetes, caused by the ...

Inflammation Amplifies the Effect of Genetic Risk Variants for Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia patients have fewer connections between nerve cells. This is believed to be caused by genetic risk variants leading to an excessive elimination of nerve cell connections by the immune ...

Developing Therapies for Treatment-Resistant Prostate Cancer

In a recent trial, nine patients whose tumors were resistant to androgen-blocking therapy continued that therapy but were also given a CD105 inhibitor called carotuximab. Forty percent of those ...

Gene Mutations in Tumors Impact Radiation Sensitivity

一项新的研究识别常见和罕见的基因mutations that impact radiation resistance and sensitivity, an important step toward providing more individualized and effective radiotherapy for patients ...

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Computer Platform Helps Match Patients With Cancer to Trials of Targeted Therapy

As more patients with cancer have their tumors genomically profiled, and more therapies targeting genomic alterations enter clinical trials, the task of connecting patients to trials for which they ...

Researchers Identify Diabetes Drug Metformin as Potential Atrial Fibrillation Treatment in Collaborative Research

Researchers have identified a common diabetes medication, metformin, as a possible treatment for atrial fibrillation. They used advanced computation and genetic sequencing to determine that ...

3D Map Reveals DNA Organization Within Human Retina Cells

Researchers mapped the organization of human retinal cell chromatin, the fibers that package 3 billion nucleotide-long DNA molecules into compact structures that fit into chromosomes within each ...

Genomic Research Aids in the Effort to Understand How Best to Treat Deadly Infections Caused by a Fungus

Scientists have made a significant genetic discovery that sheds light on the use of the drug caspofungin to treat a deadly fungal infection, Aspergillus fumigatus, which kills some 100,000 severely ...

Researchers Identify Drug Resistance Factors for Advanced Prostate Cancer

Researchers have identified critical genomic changes in response to abiraterone acetate/prednisone, a standard treatment option for men with progressive, incurable and castration-resistant prostate ...

New Test Can ID Patients at Risk of Severe COVID-19, Study Finds

The information could help doctors identify patients at high risk for poor outcomes and quickly begin tailored ...

To Wipe Childhood Cancer Off the Map, Scientists Must Chart Its Genomic Landscape

Scientists have created a roadmap of the genetic mutations present in the most common childhood cancer, acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The study supplies a comprehensive view of the genomics of ...

Technological Advances in Cancer Therapy

Researchers provide an overview of the latest technologies in precision oncology. Translating these into clinical application is still a major ...

Breast MRI Illuminates Risk of Second Breast Cancer

Breast tissue features apparent on MRI are linked with future second breast cancer risk in women with a personal history of breast cancer, according to a new ...

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