Genetics/Genomics

Mutations in the LRRK2 gene, which cause some forms of Parkinson’s disease, were found to misdirect iron in activated microglia in a new study

A newly identified hormone named fabkin that helps regulate metabolism may play a significant role in the development of both type 1 and type 2

A new study led by scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found both common and rare variance in DNA sequencing along an

An international team of scientists has identified a new connection between certain molecules produced by the microbiome and the function of a

The two-dose immunization schedule for COVID-19 mRNA vaccines ultimately stimulates comparable antibody responses in pregnant, lactating, and

Scientists are reporting promising results in the early stages of a clinical trial designed to gauge the feasibility of a new type of treatment for

The microbiota in the nose and upper throat likely contains biomarkers for assessing how sick an individual infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that

By analyzing genomic data from more than 30,000 people, an international team has revealed thousands of new regulatory regions that control