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Researchers find link between genetic factors and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Autism Spectrum Disorder, a neurodevelopmental condition is characterized by a broad spectrum of physiological and behavioral symptoms, including as problems in motor, cognitive, and communication skills, seizures, and hyperactivity. Researchers revealed how between genetic variables and Au
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Connections between genetic factors in Autism Spectrum Disorder identified
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
During a new study researchers identified previously unknown connections between genetic factors in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
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New research adds to understanding of genetic factors that naturally prote
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Two recent papers by Brazilian researchers have added to the scientific understanding of the genetic factors that protect people from SARS-CoV-2 infection or prevent progression to severe COVID-19. The first describes the findings of a study involving a group of resilient older people aged 9
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Indian Doctor messages make history by achieving a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Every child that doctors have encountered is a divine appointment but some children due to genetic & other non-genetic factors like preterm births, poor nutrition, infections in early childhood, etc unfortunately suffer
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Studies show how skin diseases form differently across the body
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], September 24 (ANI): Two recent studies reveal how skin forms differently across different areas of the body from the face and underarms to the palms of our hands and feet. By profiling the changes in the skin, researchers found that the differences have a direct impact on ho
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New research shows UK Biobank's potential to provide information on geneti
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], June 14 (ANI): A new study at the RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, which investigates population genetics across Europe, analyzed the clear ancestors of people living in the United Kingdom. This knowledge may be useful for future health research on the genet
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Study explores how genetics influence immunity in type 1 diabetes patients
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], June 7 (ANI): New insights into how genetic factors affect the body's immune response in type 1 diabetes have recently been found.
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Research: Depression, Alzheimer's disease share genetic roots
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): A new study has identified common genetic factors in both depression and AD. Importantly, the researchers found that depression played a causal role in AD development, and those with worse depression experienced a faster decline in memory.
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Red meat intake linked to colorectal cancer risk
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 22 (ANI): Several non-genetic factors, including greater red meat intake, lower educational attainment, and heavier alcohol use are linked with an increased risk of colorectal cancer in people under 50, suggested a new study.
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Study links red meat intake, poor education to colorectal cancer risk
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 20 (ANI): Several non-genetic factors-including greater red meat intake, lower educational attainment, and heavier alcohol use are associated with an increase in colorectal cancer in people under 50, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Study shows Ferret resistance to SARS-CoV-2 infection
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 16 (ANI): A study of 29 ferrets, which have been shown in laboratory studies to be susceptible to SARS-CoV-2, in a home with constant exposure to two human adults with symptomatic disease, one of whom was confirmed to be infected with SARS-CoV-2, finds no evidence of vir
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Genetics might explain the difference in our ability to ward off gut infec
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Jan 17 (ANI): Individuals vary in the capability of their immune systems to ward off gut infections due to bacteria viruses and other pathogens, but the latest research suggests that part of this can be explained by genetic factors.
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