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AI tool may help doctors select best drugs for COVID patients

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It could also be made more powerful by incorporating personal genetic information and gene expression profiles in tissues such as the lungs, they suggest. The post AI tool may help doctors select best drugs for COVID patients appeared first on.

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Genetic biomarkers could personalise therapy for TNBC

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A new study has shed light on the genetic messages encoded by genes within ‘triple negative’ breast cancers (TNBC), and shows they could predict response to chemotherapy. Although immune features remained relatively stable, RNA-based features related to DNA damage repair pathways changed significantly.

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Women in Science Who Have Paved the Way Forward in Genetics

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This has ushered in a new era of genomics that is fostering rapid, detailed and personalized insights into human genetics. Xtalks is celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a special overview of notable female scientists who have made revolutionary contributions to the field of genetics. Rosalind Franklin.

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Gene editing: beyond the hype

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‘Cutting edge’ is, for once, a truly apt description when it comes to gene editing – both because the field is pushing medicine into areas we might never have dreamed possible, and because these technologies involve literally cutting DNA at a specific point in the genome. The exact mechanism depends on the disease in question.

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What to expect from SLAS Europe 2023

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SLAS Student Poster Award The SLAS Student Poster Award recognises innovative research by students, graduate students, post- doctoral associates and junior faculty (less than four years in first academic appointment) who are chosen to present a poster during SLAS Europe 2023. It will be led by Björn C.

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My Hemochromatosis cb vsl | Blue Heron Health News

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All too often, it is lifestyle factors – the things we do day to day – that determines whether a particular gene switches on to create actual illness. The scientific study of how to undo genetic illnesses – like HCT – is called epigenetics. But, as your doctor will have explained, lots of people have both these genes.