Definition of «monogenic»

The word "monogenic" refers to something that is caused by or related to a single gene. It means that a particular trait or condition is determined by a single gene, rather than multiple genes or complex factors.

Sentences with «monogenic»

  • The Institute for Stem cell Therapy and Exploration of Monogenic diseases (I - Stem), established on 1st January 2005, is a research and development center dedicated to the development of treatments based on the potential offered by pluripotent stem cells and applicable to rare diseases of genetic origin. (istem.eu)
  • Analysis of circulating cell - free fetal DNA (cff - DNA) in maternal plasma is very promising for early diagnosis of monogenic diseases. (moleculardxeurope.com)
  • In 2014, the researchers say, 32 % of prenatal diagnostic tests for monogenic disorders in their laboratory were non-invasive. (sciencedaily.com)
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