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Identifying the most important gene causes obesity
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Identifying the most important gene causes obesity

Geneticists at the University of Chicago (USA) on March 12 announced that they identified the most important gene causing obesity, opening up hope to prepare a cure for…

December 14, 2018
Relieve pain with light
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Relieve pain with light

Scientists from the Stanford University's Bio-X division have used gene therapy to manipulate mice, so light can be used on the legs of mice to alter the sensitivity of…

December 14, 2018
Prevent blindness by just one shot
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Prevent blindness by just one shot

A new, breakthrough treatment with only 1 injection, can restore vision for people with genetic eye disease and save hundreds of thousands of others from the risk of bli…

December 14, 2018
Future guesses through genetic genes
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Future guesses through genetic genes

The trend of reading DNA to predict disease is increasingly common in the West, despite negative warning regarding this area.

December 14, 2018
Detects genes that regenerate hair and skin
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Detects genes that regenerate hair and skin

American scientists at the University of Southern California have discovered a series of genes involved in hair and skin regeneration, in three studies published in Stem…

December 14, 2018
Detection of genes related to type 2 diabetes
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Detection of genes related to type 2 diabetes

This is the result of a study by SIGMA to understand why Latin American and Latin Americans have nearly twice the rate of type 2 diabetes compared to other white America…

December 14, 2018
Underground password in DNA
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Underground password in DNA

American experts have discovered a second language hidden inside the genetic code.

December 14, 2018