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Genetics and Genetic Disorders
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Two New Studies Point to the Promise of Gene Therapy for High Cholesterol
MONDAY, Nov. 13, 2023 (Healthday News) — Two new gene-editing treatments that target dangerously high levels...
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Smoking Undermines Human DNA That Would Normally Prevent Cancer
Everyone knows smoking to be a major cause of cancer. Now, exactly how tobacco smoke triggers...
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Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Raynaud’s Phenomenon
Scientists have discovered two genes that may trigger Raynaud’s phenomenon, a condition that can cause fingers...
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Woman Resistant to Alzheimer’s Helps Inspire New Way to Fight the DiseaseResearchers have developed an antibody that can reduce Alzheimer’s-like brain damage in lab mice...
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Scientists Spot Gene Mutation Linked to Esophageal CancerResearchers have found a gene mutation linked to esophageal cancer, which could lead to...
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Many Women May Overestimate Risks From Genes Tied to Breast CancerWomen who carry mutations in genes known as BRCA have an elevated risk of...
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