Cancers driven by hiccups in RNA processing can’t hide from our immune system, according to new work published today in Cell. A cross-institutional team Fred Hutch Cancer Center and Memorial Sloan ...
Deafness, the most common sensorineural hearing loss at all stages of life, occurs either independently or as part of ...
Central nervous system tumors accounted for 30 of the 48 revised diagnoses. In 13 cases, RNA-seq reclassified ependymoma as glioma, astroblastoma, or paraganglioma. Seven low-grade gliomas were ...
Cancer associated macrophages in blood correlates with poor outcomes in patients with clinically resectable disease in gastrointestinal cancers. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2024 ASCO ...
Mutations in a single gene, HNF1A, are known to cause MODY3, a rare, early-onset form of diabetes. Smaller-scale mutations in the very same gene are also common and quietly nudge millions of people ...
Type-II diabetes is a chronic disease caused by insulin resistance due to pancreatic β-cell dysfunction. Mutations in a single gene, HNF1A, which codes for the transcription factor hepatocyte nuclear ...
Thousands of previously “invisible” microproteins—tiny chains of fewer than 100 amino acids—can profoundly change human biology when mutated. A fundamental discovery is overturning decades of ...
Researchers are adding new evidence to the emerging concept that 'silent' or synonymous mutations may have crucial consequences. Their study showed how a synonymous mutation in one gene can ...