Conventionally, DNMs are considered to have an estimated recurrence rate of 1%. Recently, studies have revealed a higher prevalence of parental mosaicism, leading to a greater recurrence risk, ...
A clinical geneticist clarified the common misconceptions about Down Syndrome (DS). Dr. Mary Erika Orteza of the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center e ...
Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA Correspondence to: Dr V P Sybert, Box 356524, Division of Dermatology, University of Washington School of Medicine ...
人到中年,已经成为了复杂的细胞嵌合体(mosaics of cells),其中大多数细胞基本相同,但并非完全一致。图源:KNOWABLE MAGAZINE ...
There's a window of time in our lives we've all passed through yet still know so little about: early gestation.
A recent Trump executive order defines sex based on gamete size. But the order oversimplifies genetics, hormones and reproductive biology.
当精子与卵子邂逅形成受精卵,生命就从此刻开始了;此后,融合父母基因的受精卵进行基因复制和细胞分裂,慢慢形成现在的“你”。然而,“危险”也在此刻悄然而至,即在基因复制的过程中出现的错误开始累积。“基因组中错误积累的过程将伴随你的一生。”英国维康桑格研究 ...
Scientists across India sequenced genomes from dozens of communities as part of the Genome India Project, revealing insights about diversity and health.
Owning a male tortoiseshell cat is like owning a piece of feline treasure — but it can come with a high price, both financially and emotionally. These remarkable cats are celebrated for their unique ...
Recent developments in genetic technologies have provided prospective parents with increasing opportunities to influence ...