The bioinformatics and sequencing firm, formerly known as WuXi NextCode, will develop a population clinicogenomic database to support Emory's research.
In PLOS this week: differential transcript usage and splicing among Parkinson's disease patients, search for markers of intracranial aneurysms, and more.
The drugmaker has a small molecule drug called venglustat under Phase II development for Parkinson's disease patients with a specific genetic mutation.
The transcriptomic study of human iPSC-derived dopaminergic neurons elucidated how gene expression changed in response to cytotoxic and genetic stressors.
In PLOS this week: no enrichment of rare variants among Parkinson's disease patients in associated genes, circulating tumor DNA helps guide metastatic breast cancer patient management, and more.
The partners will leverage MedGenome's database of genetic variants in South Asians to identify and analyze genes and variants associated with Parkinson's disease.