Genome

Researchers explain why T cells lose their protective ability in inflamed tissues

[ad_1] Regulatory T cells make sure that immune responses are not too strong and that inflammation is inhibited. This makes them highly interesting for therapies against inflammatory autoimmune diseases such...

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The Genome Landscape of Tibetan Sheep Reveals Adaptive Introgression from Argali and the History of Early Human Settlements on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau

[ad_1] AbstractTibetan sheep are the most common and widespread domesticated animals on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau (QTP) and have played an essential role in the permanent human occupation of this high-altitude...

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Single CRISPR treatment can safely and stably correct genetic disease

[ad_1] Researchers at Duke University have shown that a single systemic treatment using CRISPR genome editing technology can safely and stably correct a genetic disease -- Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)...

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Genome Biology at Genome Informatics

[ad_1] Genome Informatics is an annual conference, focusing on computational approaches for understanding the biology of genomes. It alternates between the Wellcome Trust conference center in Hinxton, UK and Cold...

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Conformance of genetic characteristics found to be crucial for longer preservation of kidney graft

[ad_1] The conformance of genetic characteristics is essential for the long-term function after kidney transplantation. This is the central result of a recent study in the top journal “The Lancet”...

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Scientists implicate hidden genes in the severity of autism symptoms

[ad_1] Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have implicated a largely hidden part of the human genome in the severity of autism symptoms, a discovery that could...

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WGDdetector: a pipeline for detecting whole genome duplication events using the genome or transcriptome annotations

[ad_1] With the availability of well-assembled genomes of a growing number of organisms, identifying the bioinformatic basis of whole genome duplication (WGD) is a growing field of genomics. The most...

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Genetic Variations in a Fourth Gene Linked to Elevated Leukemia Risk in Hispanic Children

[ad_1] St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have completed one of the largest studies yet designed to advance understanding of why Hispanic children are more likely to develop leukemia and...

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Robots, AI to diagnose and treat patients soon

[ad_1] Soon the complaints about the short time doctors spend with their patients may be a thing of the past. Robots, artificial speakers (smart speakers like Siri or Alexa) and...

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Tracking HIV's ever-evolving genome in effort to prioritize public health resources

[ad_1] Every county in the United States tracks HIV cases, sequencing the virus' genome to see if it is resistant to current medications and looking for trends. More recently, local...

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Research sheds light on how motor enzyme can promote genome integrity

[ad_1] Approximately one per cent of each organism's genome encodes helicases. Helicases are mostly known as motor enzymes that can unwrap double-stranded DNA by use of energy. Source link [ad_2]

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Artificial Intelligence Has Found an Unknown ‘Ghost’ Ancestor in The Human Genome – ScienceAlert

[ad_1] Artificial Intelligence Has Found an Unknown 'Ghost' Ancestor in The Human Genome  ScienceAlertNobody knows who she was, just that she was different: a teenage girl from over 50000 years ago...

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STAT Plus: First attempt at genome editing in U.S. patients produces disappointing — and sobering — results

[ad_1] The first attempt at using genome editing to treat and cure patients with a rare, inherited disease has produced disappointing results in a small clinical trial. Despite the setback,...

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Large genetic analysis of impulsiveness reveals links with psychiatric disorders

[ad_1] Impulsiveness and substance use share a genetic basis, according to genome-wide association studies published in JNeurosci by academic and industry researchers. Source link [ad_2]

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Mapping mutations in esophageal cancer could improve treatment options

[ad_1] Mutations that cause oesophageal adenocarcinoma have been mapped in unprecedented detail - unveiling that more than half could be targeted by drugs currently in trials for other cancer types....

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Second Genome doses first patient in trial for NASH inflammation therapy

[ad_1] Second Genome announced the first patient dosing in a phase 2 clinical trial evaluating SGM-1019 for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, according to a press release.SGM-1019 is an oral,...

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Genetic testing improves diagnoses of abnormalities in developing babies

[ad_1] Genetic testing improves the diagnoses of abnormalities in developing babies that are picked up during ultrasound scans, scientists report today (31 January) in The Lancet. Source link [ad_2]

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G+FLAS Life Sciences, a Korean CRISPR/Cas Genome Editing Company, Licenses DNA-Free Genome Editing Technologies

[ad_1] SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--lt;a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CRISPR?src=hash" target="_blank"gt;#CRISPRlt;/agt;--G+FLAS Life Sciences announced that they licensed two patents regarding Non-GMO ways of plant genome engineering. Source link [ad_2]

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New link found between psychiatric disorders and events during the prenatal stage

[ad_1] Particular genetic variants in the human genome that are important for the development of the brain early in the life of the fetus are frequently found in psychiatric disorders....

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Feature Learning of Virus Genome Evolution With the Nucleotide Skip-Gram Neural Network.

[ad_1] Related Articles Feature Learning of Virus Genome Evolution With the Nucleotide Skip-Gram Neural Network. Evol Bioinform Online. 2019;15:1176934318821072 Authors: Shim H Abstract Recent studies reveal that even the smallest...

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