Tag: Genetic
New testing methods may help identify genetic mutations potentially linked to …
New testing methods may help identify genetic mutations potentially linked to … "Foremost, the data indicate that physicians responsible for children with ASD should arrange access to a genetic evaluation using techniques that have the best chance of determining an etiologic diagnosis. It is incontrovertible that precise diagnoses … Read more on News-Medical.net FX Roundup: […]
Dr. Mary- Claire King to speak at Morehouse School of Medicine on how genetic screening for all women can lower risk for breast cancer and save lives
Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) March 16, 2015 African American women have higher death rates from breast cancer than do white women. Veena Rao, Ph.D., researcher, professor and co-director of the Cancer Biology Program in the department of OB/GYN at Morehouse School of Medicine, has pointed to multiple factors that contribute to the increased vulnerability of African […]
Pioneering Academics and Key Industry Leaders to Discuss Rare Diseases and the Emergence of New Genetic Medicines at Genetic Rx on December 3rd
Boston, MA (PRWEB) November 21, 2014 Prominent academics, leaders of the biopharmaceutical industry and key investors will gather on December 3rd at Genetic Rx, a networking conference of the Boston Biotech Conferences series. GeneticRx will take place at the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School and will discuss the present and future […]
Molecular-Assisted Alpha Taxonomy Genetic Testing Reveals Species of Red Algae
(PRWEB) November 19, 2014 Phycologia—The use of molecular-assisted alpha taxonomy (MAAT) has helped to distinguish species of the Bossiella genus of red algae. Whereas a morphological study showed four Bossiella species in the eastern Pacific Ocean, this genetic screening revealed 17 species groups. With genetic data and further morphological study, these groups could be identified, […]