Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor ...

More than half of all men with Klinefelter syndrome (KS) are unaware that they have the condition. Among those who do receive ...

Yourgene Health (part of the Novacyt group of companies), a leading international molecular diagnostics group, today announced the launch of IONA® Care+, a fully comprehensive non-invasive prenatal ...

Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding how our cells manage to stay healthy by recycling important fat molecules. Their study ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a promising new approach that could be used to treat a rare and ...

UCSF researchers found that brain cells age more quickly when they rely solely on the X chromosome inherited from a female's ...

Low estrogen in women in their 30s can result from factors like excessive exercise, anorexia, pituitary issues, Turner syndrome, and kidney disease.

In a nutshell Female cells randomly use either the maternal or paternal X chromosome—this study shows that relying more ...

Having a parent or sibling with diabetes does mean you are more likely to develop it yourself. But diabetes isn't just caused by genetics. Having a relative with the disease doesn't guarantee you will ...

The X contains more genes related to brain function than does any other chromosome. “The X chromosome may be a treasure trove ...