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News items for the week of Nov. 14, 2022

Genome Insight, Seoul National University Hospital Collaborate on WGS Study of Pediatric Cancer Dx

Korean Biobank Data Analysis Uncovers More Than a Hundred Novel Genetic Associations Through GWAS

The researchers additionally found that polygenic risk scores incorporating these findings improve predictions among East Asians.

Genomic Analysis of China's Bronze Age Tarim Basin Mummies Suggests Local Origins

The findings do not support any of the three theories previously suggested for the genetic origins of the Tarim Basin population, the researchers reported.

Ancient DNA Study in Northern China Links Population Migrations, Agriculture Shifts

Ancestry patterns appeared to shift in parts of northern China during the Neolithic and Bronze Age as populations transitioned to farming-focused and pastoralist subsistence strategies.

Aug 6, 2019

Syapse, Seoul National University Hospital Renew Precision Oncology Partnership

Jan 31, 2018

Syapse Expands Into Asia With Korean Hospital Deal

Aug 17, 2017

Heart Disease Risk Alleles Reported In 17th Century Korean Mummy

Jul 13, 2017

Thyroid Cancer Susceptibility Loci Identified In Korean Population

Oct 5, 2016

Korean Genome Assembly Highlights Importance of Population-Specific References
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Jul 1, 2016

CRISPR/Cpf1 Gene Editing Platform Is Efficient and Highly Specific, Studies Suggest
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Mar 1, 2016

Genome Sequences Suggest Diminishing Virulence During Korean MERS Outbreak

Oct 14, 2015

Celemics Opens US Subsidiary to Sell NGS Target Capture Kits
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Sep 19, 2014

Macrogen to Sequence 80 Genomes for Urugenomes Project

Aug 5, 2014

DNA Link's AccuID Forensics SNP Microarray Used to Identify Remains from 1948 Korean Uprising
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Jan 23, 2014

Genomics in the Journals: Jan 23, 2014

Dec 19, 2012

Pfizer, Collaborators Developing NanoString ALK Test as Lower-Cost Alternative to FISH, IHC
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Sep 20, 2011

New Products: Sep 20, 2011
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Nov 24, 2010

Korea-Led Team Sequences Wild Soybean Genome

Jun 16, 2010

IP Update: Recent Patents Related to PCR, Nucleic Acid Amplification, and Sample Prep: Jun 16, 2010
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Apr 6, 2010

Research Teams Catalog and Characterize CNVs

Jul 8, 2009

Researchers Combine Sequencing, CGH Arrays to Analyze and Annotate a Korean Genome

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International Team Proposes Checklist for Returning Genomic Research Results

Researchers in the European Journal of Human Genetics present a checklist to guide the return of genomic research results to study participants.

Study Presents New Insights Into How Cancer Cells Overcome Telomere Shortening

Researchers report in Nucleic Acids Research that ATRX-deficient cancer cells have increased activity of the alternative lengthening of telomeres pathway.

Researchers Link Telomere Length With Alzheimer's Disease

Within UK Biobank participants, longer leukocyte telomere length is associated with a reduced risk of dementia, according to a new study in PLOS One.

Nucleotide Base Detected on Near-Earth Asteroid

Among other intriguing compounds, researchers find the nucleotide uracil, a component of RNA sequences, in samples collected from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu, as they report in Nature Communications.