Medical Genetics News

A recent large and comprehensive analysis of 50,000 genetic variants across 2,000 genes linked to cardiovascular and metabolic function has identified four genes associated with type 2 diabetes and six independent disease-associated variants at previously known loci.

Michael Nix , Chair of the Self Regional Healthcare Foundation Board, presents The Duke Endowment funds to Dr.

Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona patented an innovative system to specify in a simple, cost-effective and reliable manner the infertility of a person through the study of oxidative stress on sperm , a parameter rarely studied until now.

A majority of people with Down Syndrome , as well as their family members, describe the experience as positive, according to survey findings published inthe American Journal of Medical Genetics .

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