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Scientists have discovered a genetic link and a potentially causal relationship between endometriosis and certain types of ovarian cancer.The absolute risk of a patient with endometriosis developing cancer is still very low, but these…

Item 1.01. Conclusion of a significant definitive agreement. At March 10, 2022in the context of the Transaction (as defined in point 2.01 below), Homology Medicines, Inc. (“Homology”) has entered into (i) a Contribution Agreement, (ii)…

A researcher from a University of Virginia is studying the genetic link between gout and cardiovascular disease in Filipinos. His research findings can help treat people who share a genetic background using targeted medications and…

Summary: Researchers have identified 120 regions of the genome that are linked to migraine risk.Source: University of HelsinkiAn international consortium of leading migraine scientists has identified more than 120 regions of the genome that…

An international consortium of leading migraine scientists has identified more than 120 regions of the genome that are linked to migraine risk. The groundbreaking study helps researchers better understand the biological basis of migraine…

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Cerebral palsy is a non-progressive motor impairment that begins in early childhood. It has been widely believed to be the result of oxygen deprivation during birth or other birth-related factors such as prematurity.While this is true for…

STANFORD, Calif. — Men's and women's brains really work differently, and scientists say it all comes down to their genes. A team from Stanford Medicine has discovered more than 1,000 genes that are much more active in the brain gray matter…

Article 1.01. The conclusion of an important definitive agreement. At January 9, 2022, Stoke Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware (the "Company") has entered into a licensing and collaboration agreement (the "Agreement" with Acadia…

Article 1.01. The conclusion of an important definitive agreement. On December 19, 2021, BeiGene Switzerland GmbH, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of BeiGene, Ltd. (collectively, "BeiGene" or the "Company"), entered into an Option,…

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UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30 AT 8:00 AM ESTNewswise - New York, NY (November 29, 2021) In the largest genetic study of suicide attempts to date, researchers have identified a region of the genome on chromosome 7 that contains…

Article 1.02. Termination of an important definitive agreement. Background On July 5, 2017, BeiGene, Ltd. ("BeiGene" or the "Company") and Celgene Logistics SÃ rl, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Bristol Myers Squibb…

A stroke is a serious, life-threatening illness that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted. Stroke remains one of the leading causes of death in the UK, so researchers are actively trying to understand the risk…

MELBOURNE, Australia, October 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Genetic Technologies Limited (ASX: GTG; NASDAQ: GENE, “Company”, “GENE”), a global leader in genomics-based…

Scientists have completed the largest and most diverse genetic study ever in type 1 diabetes, identifying new drug targets to treat a disease that affects 1.3 million American adults. Several potential drugs are already in…

Scientists have completed the largest and most diverse genetic study ever in type 1 diabetes, identifying new drug targets to treat a disease that affects 1.3 million American adults. Several potential drugs are already in preparation.…

"This virus will evolve": concerns grow over variants, a new wave among the unvaccinated Much as public health officials feared, the combination of too many unvaccinated people and the more…

New Australian research, led by the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, has identified 509 genes that influence both depression and anxiety - confirming a genetic relationship between mental health issues.The results of the study…

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) – Researchers at Vanderbilt University have found a way to identify COVID-19 patients who are at greatest risk of pneumonia.Vanderbilt researchers have conducted studies on more than 85,000 patients, and researchers…

Those of us who live free from the chronic pain caused by endometriosis can only imagine what a life of constant discomfort looks like. Depression can look like inevitable consequence, risking hypotheses that distract us from the search…

Preeclampsia, usually diagnosed by increased blood pressure and protein in the urine, affects up to 5% of pregnant women. Globally, it contributes to the deaths of around 50,000 women and up to…

Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest stories and updates. A team of Malaysian scientists have discovered human genes linked to the growth of oral cancer that could help develop better treatments for…

Norman swan: For something that affects one in three women and costs those affected about $ 30,000 per year in lost labor and health costs, we don't know enough about endometriosis. This is when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus…

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People who have completed consumer DNA test kits are invited to participate in a study conducted by the University of Bristol and the MRC's Molecular Biology Laboratory (LMB) to find out if risk factors can be predicted. genetics and…

April 10, 2019Tinnitus, more commonly known as ringing in the ears, is a serious audiological and neurological condition that affects nearly 50 million Americans. Exposure to noise and music are major environmental risk factors for…

Hundreds of genes have recently been linked to depression, shedding light on the origins of the condition and highlighting the personality types that may be at risk. The international study, involving more than two million people, is the…

Lifestyle issues, such as obesity, smoking, and stress, are still factors, but this finding could lead to new genetic treatments.Share on PinterestFuture treatments could target specific genes as a treatment for erectile dysfunction.…

Genetic studies in mice point to a protein called POU6F2, which can modulate corneal thickness, as a possible risk factor for glaucoma in humans, report Eldon Geisert of Emory University and colleagues on 25 january in PLOS Genetics.…