Researchers have discovered that a mutation of the MDGA1 gene, a key factor modulating the connections and characteristics ...

A newly identified gene mutation may help explain why schizophrenia patients struggle to update their understanding of ...

Often hidden, this Dutch gene mutation is linked to heart problems ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Elderly patients who carry the apolipoprotein E (APOE) e4 allele, a gene mutation implicated in Alzheimer's disease, are at increased risk for experiencing early delirium ...

Mitochondria are well known as the powerhouses of the cell because of their energy generating capabilities. These little organelles are very special, because they also carry their own tiny little ...

UF scientist develops safer gene therapy restoring vision in children with rare inherited eye diseases; pivotal trials begin ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising secret about our DNA: it’s not a static blueprint, but a constantly shifting, folding ...

Bowel cancer cells have the ability to regulate their growth using a genetic on-off switch to maximize their chances of survival, a phenomenon that's been observed for the first time by researchers at ...

Damaging variants in genes involved in a rapid immune response (innate immunity) are significantly linked to earlier breast ...