Researchers have uncovered the 3D structure of RBP3, a key protein in vision, revealing how it transports retinoids and fatty ...

Genetic testing can confirm the diagnosis by identifying mutations in the GBA gene,” explained Dr Ankush Golhar. While Gaucher disease does not have any cure yet, it can be treated. The primary ...

Their findings, published in the prestigious journal Nature, highlight mutations in the VPS35 gene as a critical factor that can hinder the effectiveness of chemotherapy. According to the researchers, ...

Eyes affected by aniridia have difficulty adjusting to light, resulting in blurry vision and light sensitivity. Aniridia is caused by mutations in the PAX6 gene. This gene plays an important role in ...

It turns out the unique color is caused by a recessive genetic mutation, rather than the expression of a gene known to turn cats white. The pretty black, white, and grey shade—named for a ...

Genetic testing, also known as DNA testing, involves obtaining DNA from a sample of cells in your body to identify specific genes, chromosomes, or proteins, including those that are faulty (known as ...

They injected their editing tools into the eyes of mutation-carrying mice and analyzed gene editing via sequencing. They found that the mutation was corrected in both light-sensing photoreceptor cells ...

UD researchers extracted the DNA from the samples and worked to amplify the MDV meq oncogene, a gene essential for MDV's ability to cause cancer, to look at its mutations. Parcells identified ...

Scientists have discovered that horses owe their legendary stamina to a unique genetic mutation. This mutation supercharges energy production in muscle cells while cleverly keeping oxidative stress in ...

Purple Day 2025: The day is marked by people ... Idiopathic epilepsy has no known cause and is often genetic, while symptomatic epilepsy is caused by a specific factor such as head trauma ...

Mutations in BRCA2 — a gene known to repair damaged DNA and suppress tumor formation — can predict an individual’s predisposition to develop breast cancer, ovarian, prostate, pancreatic, and other ...