A well-established diabetes drug alleviated brain inflammation in a female mouse model of multiple sclerosis, suggesting that ...

Genes are segments of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) that are located inside every human cell. The DNA inside each cell is tightly coiled in structures called chromosomes. Each chromosome contains a ...

Researchers have identified the exact DNA sequence where human chromosomes fuse to form Robertsonian chromosomes, a ...

Gene editing techniques may eventually allow trisomy to be treated at the cellular level, according to an in vitro proof-of-concept study. Down syndrome is caused by the presence of a third copy of ...

A new study finds that men with an extra Y chromosome may face a higher autism risk, revealing how sex chromosomes influence ...