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ACMG Issues Updated Practice Guidelines for Hearing Loss Evaluations
The update provides recommendations on how to approach genetic testing for individuals suspected of having syndromic or nonsyndromic hearing loss.
Million Veteran Program Study Links Genetic Variants Related to Severe COVID-19 to Other Conditions
A phenome-wide association study involving almost 660,000 MVP participants untangled complex disease relationships for variants previously linked to severe COVID-19 risk.
The South San Francisco-based startup recently published two studies showing the performance of its tests for predicting preterm birth and preeclampsia.
Post-Transplant Diabetes Risk Informed by Polygenic Risk Profiles in Donors, Recipients
Along with insights from recipient risk scores, researchers found that liver donors' type 2 diabetes PRS was associated with post-transplant diabetes mellitus in recipients.
Cancer Surfaceome Atlas IDs Genes Encoding Cell Surface Proteins With Drug Target Potential
The researchers combined data from nine resources to identify more than 3,500 GESPs and further homed in on a set of about 400 that are expressed within cancers.