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Researchers develop and test risk score for pSSNS
Scientists have generated polygenic risk scores for developing paediatric steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome (pSSNS), a kidney disease in children.
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Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
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Susceptible genes for childhood nephrotic syndrome identified
A specific haplotype was identified as having the highest risk of development, with another showing the lowest risk...
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CRISPR used to destroy the regulatory genes of HIV
By destroying the regulatory genes of the AIDS virus HIV-1 using the genome editing system CRISPR/Cas9, researchers have succeeded in blocking the production of HIV-1 by infected cells...
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Control mechanism unveiled for gene that causes Opitz syndrome
Opitz G/BBB (Opitz) syndrome is a hereditary disorder that affects people in different ways, causing malformations in medial (midline) organs and structures, intellectual disability and developmental disorders.
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New method for early screening of colorectal cancer
A highly sensitive method that can detect even the earlier stages of colorectal cancer has been developed by researchers in Japan.