Genetic mapping study reveals four main categories of cancer drug resistance mutations
All cancer mutations that cause drug resistance fall into one of four categories. New research has detailed each type, helping ...
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Study reveals DNA mutations and structures that cause bladder cancer
How bladder cancer begins and progresses has been shed light like never before in a study led by researchers at ...
Researchers develop analyzes of KRAS mutations in pancreatic cancers
A common KRAS gene mutation is associated with improved overall survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) compared to other variants, ...
Researchers create first large-scale atlas of how immune cells respond to mutations during cancer immunotherapy
A Cleveland Clinic-led research collaboration between Timothy Chan, MD, Ph.D., chairman of the Cleveland Clinic Global Center for Immunotherapy, and ...
Researchers identify genetic mutations responsible for rare disease causing cognitive decline
A rare cause of inherited cognitive decline known as CSF1R-related disorder (CSF1R-RD) is named for mutations in the CSF1R gene, ...
Scientists Discover Hidden Mutations in Non-Coding DNA
The accumulation of mutations in DNA is often mentioned to explain the aging process, but it remains one hypothesis among ...
Spike gene mutations discovered that help SARS-CoV-2 infect the brain
Scientists have discovered a mutation in SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, that plays a key role in its ability ...
Researchers create new tool to quickly diagnose genetic mutations
Dr. Pierre Billon, Ph.D., was frustrated by the time it took to have genetic analyzes performed in specialized private laboratories. ...
Researchers find that inherited genetic mutations can predict breast cancer at intervals
An investigation by researchers at Karolinska Institutet has led to a discovery in the field of breast cancer diagnosis and ...
Analyzing how cancer mutations interact can improve targeted therapies
Cancer occurs when multiple mutations lead to incessant and inappropriate cell growth. But these mutations do not act in isolation. ...
