University of Groningen
Consortium Catalogs Variants Affecting Blood Gene Expression
Members of the eQTLGen Consortium turned to data for almost 31,700 individuals to define local and distant expression quantitative trait loci affecting gene expression in the blood.
Cell Papers Genome of Ancient Woman From Romania, Translatome Analysis of Tomatoes
In Cell this week: genomic analysis suggests high genetic diversity among Early Upper Paleolithic humans in Europe, ribosome-associated mRNAs in tomatoes examined, and more.
Microbial Fingerprints, Health Insights Gleaned From Individual Gut Microbiome Dynamics
With gut microbiome data for individuals sampled four years apart, researchers saw stable and unstable gut microbial species, including those linked to host phenotypes.
Nature Studies Present Single-Cell Map of Cell Cycle, Approach Identifies Cancer Treatment Resistance Pathways, More
In Nature this week: spatiotemporally resolved map of the human cell cycle, folding single-cell RNA sequencing into cancer drug studies, and more.
Genetic Variants Influence Cardiac Features Captured By Electrocardiograms, Study Finds
The University of Groningen-led team further uncovered variants associated with risk of dilated cardiomyopathy.