genotyping
Alzheimer's Disease Risk Linked to New Loci in X Chromosome-Wide Association Study
Researchers found Alzheimer's disease risk loci on the X chromosome and focused in on a gene suspected to affect amyloid beta accumulation.
Kidney Cancer Immunotherapy Response Linked to Signature Reflecting HLA, Tumor Immune Activity
Researchers found an immune checkpoint blockade response signature in renal cell carcinoma that reflects tumor immune activity influenced by human leukocyte antigen features.
Study Reveals Ancestry-Related Differences in Postmortem Brain Gene Activity
Using postmortem brain samples isolated from 151 admixed Black Americans, researchers uncovered immune and vascular genes with ancestry-related expression variation.
Metrodora Institute, PrecisionLife to Launch Biomarker-Driven Long COVID, CFS Trials
The organizations aim to validate genotypic diagnostic tests to identify patient risk and inform appropriate biomarker-targeted treatments.
Papua New Guinea Population Structure, Prion Disease Effects Characterized in Genetic Study
By genotyping individuals from villages in PNG's Eastern Highlands, researchers retraced migrations and interactions, including those related to an epidemic of the prion disease kuru.