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An innovative assay permits researchers to screen for small molecule PARP inhibitors that trap the enzyme on DNA and selectively execute cancer cells.

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MyHeritage Launches Health-Related Genetic Test, Ignites Debate

Thousands of BRCA1 Genetic Variants Functionally Characterized

PARP Inhibitors Are Improving the Outlook of Hard-to-Treat Cancers

First Direct-to-Consumer BRCA Test Authorized by FDA

Genetic Risk Factors for Breast Cancer Identified

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BRCA1 Linked to Alzheimer’s

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BRCA Mutations Mapped

Australian Court Upholds Patents on Human Genes

Yet Another Lawsuit over Genetic Tests

BRCA1 Linked to Brain Size

Another Legal Setback for Myriad

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Another Lawsuit over Genetic Tests

Gene Patents Decision: Everybody Wins

Supreme Court Nixes Patenting Human Genes

Why Women’s Eggs Don’t Last

Should Human Genes be Patented?

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Court Rules Gene Patents Valid

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