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UK study identifies 8 new schizophrenia genes
Schizophrenia significantly affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. It can cause a range of symptoms, including hallucinations, delusions,...
Exercise may boost cognitive function for people with Down syndrome
11 Dec 2023 7:15 PM ISTIt is usually associated with developmental delays, mild to moderate intellectual disability, and characteristic physical features.
Empowering thalassemia patients to take control over health
26 May 2023 6:04 AM ISTIf a woman with thalassemia is considering pregnancy, she should receive genetic counseling to understand the risks to her offspring and discuss...
Novel gene editor to correct disease-causing mutations
14 March 2021 9:39 PM ISTA team of researchers has developed a CRISPR-based gene editor, C-to-G Base Editor (CGBE), to correct mutations that cause genetic disorders.
Experts say rare genetic defect in humans might cause serious...
28 Jun 2021 9:26 AM ISTTill now, its rareness and complexity made it difficult to study this congenital glycosylation disorder.
Patient with rare genetic disorder treated with complex surgery
7 Dec 2022 2:44 AM ISTExplaining the treatment procedure, Dr Thiagarajan said that the patient’s brother donated a part of his liver after ascertaining the absence of...