Unlike simple mendelian disorders caused by highly penetrant ... in circumstances where well-defined mendelian traits or chromosomal aberrations have served as clues for uncovering general disease ...

Taken together, these banding techniques offer clinical cytogeneticists an arsenal of staining methods for diagnosing chromosomal abnormalities in patients. In order to maximize the diagnostic ...

Using a new technique, long-read sequencing, that allows DNA to be analyzed in much greater detail than before, a team of ...

A startling new study has uncovered a disturbing connection between using cannabis and skyrocketing rates of various cancers ...

Tottori University researchers in Japan have linked maternal psychological distress during pregnancy to an increased risk of ...

These abnormalities can cause a range of physical, developmental, and cognitive challenges. Prenatal genetic testing can detect many chromosomal abnormalities, allowing for early intervention and ...

Researchers evaluate the effectiveness of artificial intelligence algorithms in non-invasively predicting embryonic ploidy ...

Miscarriages can happen for various reasons, such as problems with reproductive organs or chromosomal abnormalities. In the first trimester, the most common cause of miscarriage is due to chromosomal ...

Four women who are suing the state of Idaho after they were denied abortions will testify about their experiences. The case ...

Researchers, including those from the Autism and Developmental Medicine Institute, US, looked at autism diagnoses in people having abnormal sex chromosomes and found that those having an extra Y ...

However, embryos can be affected by more complex abnormalities on the whole haploid set of chromosomes, which are "highly detrimental to embryo development and are rarely seen in later stages." ...

Bakhoum is a leading expert on chromosomal instability and its role in cancer progression. He co-founded Volastra in 2019 and has been advising the company while maintaining an active research ...