Gene therapy is defined as the treatment of disease by transfer of genetic material into cells, to prevent, treat and potentially even cure a disease. Gene therapies can work by several mechanisms: 1) ...
Epigenetics is the study of various heritable alterations that control gene expression without changing the DNA sequence. 1 The name epigenetics comes from the Greek prefix “epi”, which means on top ...
Researchers found sex differences in the activity of genes within cortical neurons (pictured) and other brain cells. Credit: ...
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Gene therapy for sickle cell and β-thalassemia works by disrupting three-dimensional genome structure
Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Northwestern University identified a previously unknown treatment opportunity for sickle cell disease and β-thalassemia. The discovery, ...
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New ORACLE gene test flags lung cancer spread risk before surgery
A patient walks into a thoracic surgery consultation with a small lung tumor, stage I on every scan, and every conventional ...
Dr Romain Joubert of AviadoBio explained how the company has used an adeno-associated virus gene replacement programme in ...
Highly repetitive regions of junk DNA may be the key to a newly discovered mechanism for gene regulation. The discovery during the Human Genome Project in the early 2000s that we humans have only ...
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