Cleft lip and cleft palate are among the most common birth defects, occurring in about one in 1,050 births in the United ...

A new multicenter study by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute-funded Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) ...

Most cancer genome studies have focused on mutations in the tumor itself and how such gene variants allow a tumor to grow unchecked. A new study takes a deep dive into inherited cancer mutations ...

A new multicenter study by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration with the Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) and colleagues around the world, ...

A major new study has revealed that the genes we inherit at birth play a much larger role in cancer than previously ...

Could a gene regulatory network in gut microbes have evolved its elaborate and tightly regulated molecular machinery only to pump out antibiotics indiscriminately? Researchers show this is an ...

Methods to silence genes are exploited by researchers to study gene function, and for the development ... identify a distinct chromatin structure at clustered GBP innate immune genes that ...

By examining the genomes from two independent cohorts (the UK Biobank and AMP-PD), the scientists found loss-of-function ...

In the journal Science, they explain that the genes are arranged by function: If they become increasingly important for ...

Could a gene regulatory network in gut microbes have evolved its elaborate and tightly regulated molecular machinery only to pump out antibiotics indiscriminately? Researchers from the Institute of ...

Most neurons that carry signals regarding movement and higher-level functions, such as thinking and reading ... Interneurons have a multipolar structure that allows them to receive multiple signals ...