Aim: The present study aimed to investigate the human genetic diversity of the CYP450 superfamily in order to identify functional interethnic differences and analyze the role of CYP450 enzymes in ...

From understanding hereditary diseases to predicting drug responses, sequencing helps researchers uncover the subtle language ...

In a new study published in Science, a Belgian research team explores how genetic switches controlling gene activity define ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

Using a combination of laboratory techniques and statistical analyses, the team studied the naturally occurring genetic variation between humans in blood cells from 34 people, focusing on DNA ...

Kidney disease, leading to kidney failure, afflicts disproportionately more black people than white people. Thus, there is a ...

This revealed that large-scale deletions of the genetic code, especially in non-coding regions, did not seem to impact the ...

The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of the puzzle.

A combination of human pedigree analysis and fruit fly genetics has identified a gene variant that appears to prevent PIGA-CDG, a rare but serious seizure disorder. The findings could ultimately lead ...

Gene therapy represents a paradigm shift in modern medicine, offering unprecedented opportunities to combat diseases at their ...

Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to ...