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Late-Onset Ataxia Linked to New Repeat Expansion in FGF14 Gene
The repeat expansion appears to coincide with late-onset cerebellar ataxia risk, particularly in patients from a French-Canadian population.
Cancer Genome Analysis Unearths Potentially Targetable Tandem Repeat Expansions
Investigators identified 160 recurrent repeat expansions in seven cancer types, including a kidney cancer-related expansion that appeared susceptible to a targeted treatment.
Rare Tandem Repeat Expansions May Contribute to Schizophrenia Risk, Genome-Wide Analysis Finds
Researchers found an increased burden of expansions near exons, especially exon junctions, among individuals with schizophrenia.
Qlucore Raises SEK 30M as it Looks Toward IPO
The Swedish bioinformatics firm sees its greatest growth potential in precision cancer diagnostics as it prepares to go public in the next 12 months.
The Swiss-American bioinformatics company touts its networks of multimodal data and numerous partnerships as it looks to support "data-driven medicine."