The researchers identified a link between genetic and environmental causes of Parkinson's in a yeast cell model, a finding that could validate a similar model developed at the Whitehead Institute and licensed to drug maker FoldRx.
Researchers from the National Institutes of Health's Chemical Genomics Center warn that the firefly luciferase enzyme may show enhanced activity with some compounds — potentially leading to false positive results.
A team of Ontario researchers has identified a six-gene signature that can help predict non-small cell lung cancer outcomes — and uncovered evidence that there may be thousands of alternative prognostic signatures for the disease.
Anthony Gregg, the outgoing president of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, has resigned after using racially insensitive language.
In PNAS this week: adaptations among high-altitude Mycobacterium tuberculosis, response of multiple myeloma cells to chemotherapy-induced stress, and more.
