Genetic disorders are diseases caused by an abnormal gene, often described as a mutation. When such diseases are inherited (rather than the result of a random mutation), it means they are passed along ...

Kirti Chadha, Chief Scientific and Innovation Officer & Senior Oncopathologist, Metropolis Healthcare, said, “Studying genetic mutations and alterations in cancer-related genes is essential for ...

Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. It seeks to understand the process of trait inheritance from parents to offspring, including ...

In the past, some of his research has aimed to provide insights into the genetic and environmental factors that influence an individual’s susceptibility to arsenic toxicity. In a recent paper ...

Oct. 28, 2024 — Using state-of-the-art technology, researchers have identified several specific steps needed for CRISPR to become active and perform its gene editing function. These preclinical ...

Nov. 22, 2024 — Geneticists have developed a gene drive-based solution to the widespread problem of insecticide resistance. In an effort to protect valuable crops, the researchers created an 'e ...

Oxidative Stress: Neuropathy, Excitability, and Neurodegeneration.

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 ...