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tag heart disease medicine immunology genetics genomics
Finding DNA Tags in AAV Stacks
Mariella Bodemeier Loayza Careaga, PhD
| Mar 7, 2024
| 8 min read
Ten years ago, scientists put DNA barcodes in AAV vectors, creating an approach that simplified, expedited, and streamlined AAV screening.
Genetic Variant Discovered in Amish Protects from Heart Disease
Abby Olena, PhD
| Dec 2, 2021
| 3 min read
Researchers link a missense mutation in the
B4GALT1
gene to lower levels of LDL cholesterol and the blood clotting factor fibrinogen.
Stem Cell Editing Repairs Severe Immunodeficiency
Kamal Nahas, PhD
| Mar 20, 2024
| 5 min read
Scientists hoping to treat immunodeficiencies using gene therapy have found a way to edit stem cells in mice without disrupting gene regulation.
Turning on the Bat Signal
Hannah Thomasy, PhD
| Mar 15, 2024
| 10+ min read
Scientists around the world investigate how bat immune systems cope with viral attacks and how this information could be used to keep humans safe.
Immunity Genes May Play a Role in Down Syndrome
Kamal Nahas, PhD
| Jul 6, 2023
| 4 min read
Extra copies of four interferon receptor genes found on human chromosome 21 trigger developmental changes in a mouse model of Down syndrome.
Identical Twins Carry Distinctive Epigenetic Marks: Study
Chloe Tenn
| Sep 30, 2021
| 2 min read
Researchers found more than 800 sites in the genome where the twins bore the same chemical tags.
New Strategies to Discover Human Disease Genes
The Scientist
| Oct 16, 2023
| 2 min read
Learn how researchers across health-related fields identify and characterize disease-causing genomic variants.
Mapping Out What Makes the Heart Tick
Nathan Ni, PhD
| Jun 27, 2022
| 3 min read
A novel atlas reveals region-specific links between structural, mechanical, and genetic properties within the heart.
Woman’s Body Appears to Rid Itself of HIV
Chloe Tenn
| Nov 18, 2021
| 3 min read
Researchers report what appears to be the second case of a person’s immune system clearing the virus on its own.
Man Receives Transplanted Heart from Genetically Modified Pig
Shawna Williams
| Jan 10, 2022
| 3 min read
The procedure, performed last Friday, is a milestone in a long effort to boost the number of organs available for safe transplantation.
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