In pregnancies at risk of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN), amniocentesis is used to identify the fetus’s ...

Every now and then we see media reports about celebrities in their mid 40s having surprise pregnancies. Or you might hear ...

Could science help prevent birth defects? This National Birth Defects Awareness Month, here's the breakthrough every couple needs to know!

1 Section of Infections of the Nervous System, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD, United States 2 Department of ...

“In the context of X chromosomal abnormalities, female individuals with Turner’s syndrome (45,XO) experience greater cognitive impairment when the X chromosome is maternally compared with ...

These chromosomal abnormalities may lead to cancer growth. Chromosomal abnormalities that may lead to cancer and other health conditions include: Human cells ordinarily have 46 chromosomes ...

"By studying the genetic abnormalities in different regions of each tumour and using new technologies that let us read long stretches of DNA, we've been able to understand how chromosomes break ...

"By studying the genetic abnormalities in different regions of each tumor and using new technologies that let us read long stretches of DNA, we've been able to understand how chromosomes break and ...

“By studying the genetic abnormalities in different regions of each tumor and using new technologies that let us read long stretches of DNA, we’ve been able to understand how chromosomes break ...

This approach was crucial in identifying the LTA chromothripsis mechanism and discovering that chromosomes rearranged in cancer cells continue to acquire additional abnormalities as cancer progresses.