In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers performed genome-wide copy number profiling of the androgen receptor (AR) on metastases from deceased prostate cancer patients. Study: ...

Various approaches have been developed to identify and quantitate copy-number variation. A new, high-resolution approach that already shows promise is digital PCR. As illustrated by many research ...

Induction Nivolumab Before Chemoradiation in High-Risk Human Papillomavirus–Driven Oropharynx Cancers: IMMUNEBOOST-HPV, a Multicenter Randomized Phase II Trial TF was detectable in 75.4% of baseline ...

The evolution of the MUC7 gene, which encodes a saliva protein, was studied by scientists at the University at Buffalo. To capture the gene’s proline-, threonine-, and serine-rich tandem repeat copy ...

Source: By Courtesy: National Human Genome Research Institute via Wikimedia Commons Anyone who uses a digital device of any kind will probably have noticed how easy it is accidently to duplicate—or ...

We learn that we inherit two copies of every gene, one from each of our parents, but the story is a bit more complex. Some parts of the genome may be duplicated, or deleted, in some people. The number ...

Parents' Experiences With and Preferences for Receiving Information About Tumor Genomic Sequencing: Findings From a Qualitative Study and Implications for Practice For a 2-year overall survival end ...

Early treatment in SMA provides benefits, but children with two SMN2 copies may still experience significant motor delays and disabilities. Infants with two SMN2 copies showed delayed motor milestones ...

“Such knowledge on physiological decline throughout pregnancy and the remarkable rejuvenation right after delivery will assist with revolutionizing our approach to treating the elderly.” “We ...