Sentences with phrase «genetic analysis supports»

According to the study, the researchers» genetic analysis supports previous findings that people carrying autism genes tend to be intelligent, as well as findings about common traits between autism and high IQs — bigger brains that grow faster, better sensory and visual - spatial capabilities, and improved decision - making, to name a few.
«Genetic analysis supports prediction that spontaneous rare mutations cause half of autism: Quantitative study identifies 239 genes whose «vulnerability» to devastating de novo mutation makes them priority research targets.»

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However it may be with respect to Aristotle and Kant, I feel fairly confident the genetic analysis I have been describing will support rather than undermine such standard interpretations of Whitehead as those of Ivor Leclerc and William Christian.
What we can do is follow the divergence in extant species, look at the genetic / morphological data and then cross-reference this to the extinct species in the fossil evidence with the occasional support of an extant / extinct genetic analysis.
The study, which combined genetic analysis with a 19 - year - long selection experiment, supports the idea that the mechanisms of adaptive evolution may be more predictable than previously suspected.
Yet the new genetic analysis does support the hypothesis that Neandertals and Denisovans were more closely related to one another than either was to modern humans.
Her well - supported, cautious analysis provides insights into how we evolved traits such as empathy and altruism and explores the genetic and biological factors that determine an individual's unique sense of self.
This study is the first of its kind that supports the concept that the simultaneous analysis of genetic mutations is possible with the goal of delivering more personalized medicine.
Among other initiatives, his group contributes to ENCODE (Encyclopedia of DNA Elements), supported by NIH to define functional genomic elements; the DOE Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) for data sharing and analysis; and the internationally funded 1000 Genomes Project on human genetic variation.
Their analyses supported the hypothesis, showing vertebrates can also be classified as herbivores, carnivores, or omnivores based on their Tas2r genetic profile.
Lead author Caroline Roullier emphasizes that although her genetic analysis alone doesn't prove that premodern Polynesians made contact with South America, it strongly supports the existing archaeological and linguistic evidence pointing to that conclusion.
Validated by precision genetic analysis, the structural findings support an elegant and unified mechanism for activator function.»
In support of that claim, Moyzis is currently performing a genetic analysis of men and women in their nineties who are of European ancestry.
A genetic analysis of gay siblings supports the idea that genes on the X chromosome contribute to male homosexuality.
These include two flagship papers: one exploiting genomic - scale data to generate a highly supported avian order phylogeny that resolves many debates on the timing and topology of their radiation; the other a comparative genomic analysis exploring avian genome evolution and the genetic basis of complex traits.
The new genetic data and analysis bolsters a theory that has long been held by archaeologists, although they had little evidence to support it until now.
The MRC Centre for Genomics and Global Health (CGGH) is supporting the development of the P. falciparum Community Project by providing expertise and resources for population genetic analysis, web application development and research capacity building.
For the array - based genotyping and expression array projects, the Core has now installed an Illumina iScan system, which is a cutting - edge array scanner that supports rapid, sensitive, and accurate imaging of Illumina BeadChips for genetic analysis results.
In total, this third call will provide 30 million SEK in support for sequence analysis of unique and well - characterized sample collections to study either the genetic basis of disease or environmental effects on biodiversity.
The MRC Centre for Genomics and Global Health (CGGH) is supporting TRAC by leading a genome - wide association study and population genetic analysis that integrates TRAC clinical data with genome sequencing data generated through a partnership with MalariaGEN and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.
We performed two statistical analyses to support the genetic evidence that indels at this locus, including those observed at low frequency in cfDNA, were likely to represent bona fide reversion alleles.
The Broad Institute and its collaborating institutions have received two major grants from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) that will support the use of genome sequencing and analysis to identify the genes and genetic variation that underlie both rare and common diseases.
Analysis of haplogroup frequencies using multidimensional scaling and principal component plots, supported by an analysis of molecular variance, showed that the geographic landscape of Transoxiana, despite its distinctiveness and diversity (deserts, fertile river basins, foothills and plains) had no strong influence on the genetic laAnalysis of haplogroup frequencies using multidimensional scaling and principal component plots, supported by an analysis of molecular variance, showed that the geographic landscape of Transoxiana, despite its distinctiveness and diversity (deserts, fertile river basins, foothills and plains) had no strong influence on the genetic laanalysis of molecular variance, showed that the geographic landscape of Transoxiana, despite its distinctiveness and diversity (deserts, fertile river basins, foothills and plains) had no strong influence on the genetic landscape.
We report three studies — including an analysis of large - scale survey data — in which we systematically investigate the ideological antecedents of general faith in science and willingness to support science, as well as of science skepticism of climate change, vaccination, and genetic modification (GM).
Genetic analyses refute the hypothesis that an overly abundant population of minke whales is creating too much competition over food for populations of other whale species to rebound, according to a new study supported by...
Genetically informative analyses of the children of sister dyads (N = 1,382, aged 14 - 21 years) support the selection hypothesis: This association seems attributable to confounded risks, most likely genetic in origin, which correlated both with likelihood of father absence and early sexual behavior.
He cites recent behavioural genetic analyses of attachment in twins that convincingly support the experiential side in this debate.
While a genetic basis for the findings is possible, altered parenting likely has a significant mediating role.15 For example, a recent meta - analysis found that maternal depression and psychological distress were associated with increased negative and coercive parenting behaviors and disengagement from the child.36 A father may then attenuate the influence of a mother's depression with increased caring behavior directed to the children.37, 38 Alternatively, a healthy father may offer support directly to the affected mother.14 Future work may explicate these mechanisms by examining specific measures of mothers» and fathers» role functioning.
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