For decades, the dream of fixing harmful mutations in mitochondrial DNA felt out of reach. Scientists have long known these ...

For the first time, scientists have discovered how a gene mutation can cause heart disease in adults despite normal cholesterol levels and no other risk factors. Researchers at the University of ...

Somatic STAT3 mutations in expanded T-cell clones are also present in other immune-mediated bone marrow failure syndromes: aplastic anemia, pure red-cell aplasia, and hypoplastic myelodysplastic ...

Additionally, testing for UNC93B1 mutations may become part of lupus treatment, ensuring early disease diagnosis. Both studies were published in the journal Science Immunology .

Protein kinases comprise one of the largest families of evolutionarily related proteins. Mutations in kinase genes underlie many human diseases, particularly developmental and metabolic disorders ...

Researchers in Chicago believe they’ve found a virus that could be a trigger for Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s impacts ...

Mutations linking liver disease with obesity and diabetes have been identified, leading to new understanding about how systemic diseases interact. Share: Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIN Email.

Marek's disease can be pervasive in chicken houses. Chickens infected by this highly contagious viral disease often develop tumors, become paralyzed and die. They can shed the virus through their ...

Scientists estimate that more than 10,000 human diseases may result from mutations to a single gene occurring in all cells of the body, according to the World Health Organization.

One gene mutation, two diseases, many insights into human heart function. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2016 / 12 / 161215143529.htm.