A genetic mutation found in two human patients with schizophrenia also increased schizophrenia-related behaviors in mice with ...

Discover the signs causes and treatments of medulloblastoma a rare brain tumour Expert advice from Dr Agnetia Vinoth and ...

Researchers at Tel Aviv University, led by Prof. Illana Gozes, examined the effects of different mutations in the ADNP protein, which is essential for normal brain development and aging, on the brain ...

Millions of Americans suffer from a rare disease that can make finding cures and treatments difficult. Here's how a family on Long Island is raising awareness: ...

In a family of 15 people in northern Italy, six developed late-onset Alzheimer’s disease – and when researchers ran genetic tests, all six had a rare mutation in a protein-coding gene known as ...

Black fur comes from a genetic mutation that was likely in domesticated dogs thousands of years ago. The dark fur is rare in Europe due to a reduced genetic diversity, but at least half of the ...

Blau syndrome is a rare autoinflammatory disorder characterized by a triad of symptoms: granulomatous dermatitis, arthritis, and uveitis. This condition is primarily caused by mutations in the ...

Their findings, published in Nature Aging, describe a never-before-seen link between the two most accepted explanations: random genetic mutations and predictable epigenetic modifications.

Gene sequencing of these D1.1 viruses has found a mutation that helps the virus copy itself more efficiently into the cells of mammals, including people. This change hasn’t been seen in other D1 ...

Asperger's syndrome refers to a high-functioning form of autism. Although it was once classified as its own condition, Asperger’s is no longer an official diagnosis in the Diagnostic and ...