Not exact matches
Over the past six months, I've been reading a stream of
research papers that illustrate how accessible genomic sequencing is
transforming our knowledge of
genetic traits, our ability to treat according to
genetic diagnosis, and challenge the status quo on how individuals benefit from genetics.
Leukemia is a disease in which each cell can exhibit different
genetic traits, and now a
research team led by Joakim Lundeberg, KTH Royal Institute of Technology / SciLifeLab, have found a cheap way to examine individual leukemia cells, which could
transform leukemia treatment.
Avian
Genetic Rescue: Although the de-extinction of the Passenger Pigeon and the Heath Hen will likely take a decade, avian de-extinction
research is already generating foundational science that could
transform bird conservation.
Together, they will provide a snapshot of the current state of the art in IRD
research, use it as a context to discuss the best practices for
transforming genetic discoveries into personalized precision medicine.
CANCER
RESEARCH UK today launched two pioneering projects to identify the key
genetic faults that are driving oesophageal and prostate cancers, which will
transform our understanding of the diseases and pave the way to better and more targeted treatments.