Genetics and Epigenetics

Shared Genetic Architecture in Anorexia Nervosa

University of Bath

Behavioural Neuroscience Professional

Characterized primarily by a low body-mass index, anorexia nervosa is a complex and serious illness, affecting 0.9-4% of women and […]

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Gene therapy for heart failure: The end of the beginning?

Imperial College London

Genetics and Epigenetics Professional

Researchers believe Heart Disease could be reversed by introducing a gene into heart cells which would boost the production of […]

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Large Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocyte Grafts: Cellular Ventricular Assist Devices?

Imperial College London

Genetics and Epigenetics Professional

While the battle rages on about the endogenous repair capacity in the heart, solid work is progressing to take the […]

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Genetic and molecular mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension

Stanford University

Genetics and Epigenetics Professional

Dr. Vinicio de Jesus Perez works on genetic and molecular mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension (PH) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) […]

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DNA Methylation as a Long-term Biomarker of Exposure to Tobacco Smoke

Imperial College London

Genetics and Epigenetics Professional

Most biomarkers of exposure tend to have short half-lives. This includes cotinine, a metabolite of nicotine widely used to assess […]

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Mean Expression of the X-Chromosome is Associated with Neurona

Imperial College London

Genetics and Epigenetics

Neuronal loss causes a varying density of neurons across samples which confounds results from gene expression studies. Dr. Pascal Durrenberger, […]

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