Tag: genetic
Deafness: discovery of a new genetic mutation involved in hearing loss
A mouse study highlights a new risk factor for hearing loss. In question, the mutation of a thyroid hormone receptor would disrupt the hair cells, which allow us in particular…
Physical doppelgangers also have genetic similarities
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Your physical doppelganger is also your genetic doppelganger
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Men over 50 beware! Increases prostate cancer risk
Prostate cancer occurs as a result of the abnormal course of some cells that make up the prostate tissue, forming tumor structures. Prostate cancer is the most common type of…
Depression: Genetic testing could help choose the right treatment
News Published on 07/16/2022 at 2:16 p.m. Updated 07/16/2022 at 2:16 p.m. Reading 3 mins. According to a recent study, pharmacogenomic tests could help to choose the right treatments and…
Le Mag Futura: will genetic tools soon be able to cure everything?
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] The Mag Futura, first edition Futura has set itself a new challenge: writing a paper magazine! This review focuses on four major questions…
What are the most common genetic diseases?
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What the genetic analysis of a man buried in Pompeii tells us
The volcanic ash from the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius has made it possible to preserve several bodies as well as their genetic code. The latter is a real mine of…
So much can a genetic test say about your origin
In a short time, human genetic origins have become a billion-dollar industry. Until a couple of years ago, 26 million people worldwide had performed a so-called DNA analysis. That is,…
Alzheimer’s: 75 new genetic risk factors associated with the disease
News Published on 04/05/2022 at 5:43 p.m., Reading 2 mins. Research progresses every day a little more concerning Alzheimer’s disease. An international collaboration of scientists, led by Inserm, has just…