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germline
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Inherited genetic variants play crucial role in cancer development and behavior
[ad_1] A new multicenter study by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration…
April 15, 2025
Stanford researchers identify key variants linked to inherited cancer risk
[ad_1] Thousands of single changes in the nucleotides that make up the human genome have been associated with…
February 17, 2025
Understanding DNA expansion in huntington’s disease neurons
[ad_1] Study uncovers how gradual CAG repeat expansion in neurons drives the onset of Huntington’s disease, offering new…
January 24, 2025
Study identifies six cancer susceptibility genes
[ad_1] Scientists identify six genes linked to cancer risk, revealing insights into cancer predisposition that may enhance screening and…
October 29, 2024
New strategy targets rare B cells for effective HIV vaccine development
[ad_1] A recent study published in Nature Immunology showed that germline-targeting epitope scaffold nanoparticles elicit rare broadly neutralizing…
June 3, 2024
Engineered immunogens show promise in inducing HIV broadly neutralizing antibodies
[ad_1] Using a combination of cutting-edge immunologic technologies, researchers have successfully stimulated animals’ immune systems to induce rare…
June 1, 2024
Dysbiosis in male mice affects offspring health and placental development
[ad_1] The gut microbiota is the microbial community that occupies the gastrointestinal tract. It is responsible for producing enzymes,…
May 3, 2024
Largest study of BRCA1 and BRCA2 carriers refines cancer risk estimates in Asian population
[ad_1] A team of clinician-scientists and scientists from the University of Nottingham (Malaysia campus), National Cancer Centre Singapore…
April 28, 2024
Omicron BA.1 breakthrough infection in vaccinated individuals recall memory B cells to confer immunity
[ad_1] In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* server, a team of researchers followed up with individuals…
September 27, 2022