genetics

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A changing dance of transcription factors modulates T regulatory cell gene expression in different immune contexts with implications for cancer and autoimmune diseases.

Epilepsy onset and seizure severity are linked to variants in the SCN2A gene, potentially leading to improved diagnostics and treatments.

Specialized cells in omental adipose tissue may repress fat cell development.

Inspired by nature, Peel Therapeutics scientists look to evolution to find the next life changing drug.

Researchers harness pharmacogenomics to understand why individual patients react differently to opioids for pain relief. 

Researchers revealed a connection between age-related Y chromosome gene loss and increased heart scarring in men.

Diverse genetic and environmental factors such as stress or UV exposure can spark autoimmune diseases. 

Transgenic mice play pivotal roles in scientific and therapeutic discovery, but how did they become a staple model system?

Animals with human cells could provide donor organs or help us understand neuropsychiatric disorders.