Duke University Medical Center-led research has identified a human-specific DNA enhancer that regulates neural progenitor ...

TM6SF2 GKO mice fed an HFD showed elevated liver and intestinal lipid deposition compared to CON mice. The gut microbiota of HFD-fed TM6SF2 GKO mice exhibited a decreased Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ...

A study from the lab published recently in the journal Science Advances, describes a new way to screen for the genes that matter in chemotherapy resistance by using human tumor cells implanted in mice ...

Currently, the researchers are using CRISPR-TO to move endogenous RNAs – RNA molecules that are naturally produced within the ...

The only gene-editing therapy currently on the market is a CRISPR–Cas9-based treatment for two blood disorders, sickle-cell ...

This research roundup discusses researchers’ attempts to find a treatment for a “brain fog” that comes with CAR T-Cell ...

A big breakthrough is being hailed in the world of gene editing, with the first custom-designed treatment using CRISPR technology.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about digital healthcare, biotech & innovation in medicine. A specialized gene editing technique that allows very ...

Genetic defects are exceedingly common, which is not surprising considering just how many cells make up our bodies, including our reproductive cells. While most of these defects have no or only ...

BACKGROUND: Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is substantially influenced by genetic factors. Sarcomere function is intricately associated with other organelles, particularly the reciprocal regulation ...