If you or a loved one is affected by this genetic disorder, read on to learn more about it and about the genetics of congenital hyperinsulinism.
Continue ReadingSpinal defects usually develop in the first or last trimester of pregnancy. Typical symptoms of the defects are paralysis, incontinence, intellectual …
Continue ReadingCleft palate and cleft lip are some of the common birth defects that may appear in children. Cause is frequently associated with genetic problems, …
Continue ReadingHave you been affected by this genetic disorder? If so, read on to learn more about this disorder and the genetics of hereditary hemochromatosis.
Continue ReadingIf you or someone you love is obese, but not because of the common causes, read on to learn more about the possible molecular base of obesity.
Continue ReadingProgeria, a rare genetic disease, appears at an early age. Children with Progeria may look older and develop diseases associated with old age. The …
Continue ReadingThis article describes the nature vs. nurture debate and how twin studies contribute to determining what factors influence an individual’s …
Continue ReadingThere are several birth defects associated with exposure to Agent Orange, a mixture of herbicides sprayed in Vietnam during the war in 1962 to 1971.
Continue ReadingThere are several types of birth defects. Find out more about their genetic causes, symptoms and manifestations.
Continue ReadingSexual reproduction is a process that involves the formation of male and female gametes and their union to form a single cell that represents the …
Continue ReadingCircadian rhythm is involved in almost all mammalian functions. This is controlled by circadian clock genes which influence numerous biological …
Continue ReadingDNA methylation is one of the most crucial components of DNA replication that ensures correct base pairing. Read the following article and learn more …
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