Tag: genetic disorders

Longevity gene found in supercentenarians could help combat rapid-ageing disease in children

Researchers have identified a promising new approach to treating a rare and devastating genetic condition that causes children…

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Gene Responsible for Familial Vision Loss Found

A team of scientists from the Medical University of Vienna and the Medical University of Graz has uncovered…

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Recent Study Provides Optimism in Combating Age-Related Vision Loss

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a prominent cause of irreversible vision loss in the United States. Current treatments,…

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After a Quarter Century, Researchers Identify Genetic Basis of Rare Neurological Disorder

In some families, Spinocerebellar Ataxia 4 (SCA4) is seen as a test of faith, while for others, it…

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