How cells repair DNA's protective barrier: Addressing a rare genetic disorder characterized by rapid aging in children
Kanazawa University, have discovered how a protein called lamin A helps repair the protective barrier around a cell's DNA.
Asthma more prevalent among children with a rare genetic disorder, study finds
Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that children with primary ciliary ...
Two studies show potential for newborn genetic screening
Two studies published today in the American Journal of Human Genetics show the potential for genomic screening in newborns to address high rates of infant hospitalization and mortality in the United ...
First-ever AI tech to detect risk for hundreds of genetic diseases
Israeli startup Identifai uses groundbreaking AI to analyze maternal blood samples, identifying genetic risks in a 9-week-old ...
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Asthma more prevalent among children with primary ciliary dyskinesia
Researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that children with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), a rare genetic disorder ...
She has a rare genetic disorder. A pool with a lift is the one thing that can help her
Two years ago, Alexa underwent a corpus callosotomy, a surgery to prevent seizures from spreading from one side of the brain ...
Boils, blisters on baby’s skin point to genetic disorder
Incontinentia pigmenti affects the skin, hair, teeth, nails, eyes, brain and the central nervous system. Read more at ...
Season to Share: Rare disorder robs girl of sight, movement and family of support
Because of Violet Fuchs' rare genetic disease, she is blind, non-verbal and quadriplegic. She cannot move independently and ...
Colorado appeals court says parents can sue for faulty genetic testing prior to birth
Colorado's second-highest court ruled on Thursday the parents of children born with an inherited muscle degeneration disorder ...