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Knowledge of genetics of hearing and genetic counseling among practicing audiologists
IntroductionHearing loss occurs during various periods of life. Around half of the world's hearing loss is considered to be inherited or genetic....
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Genetics of diabetes-associated microvascular complications
Diabetes is associated with excess morbidity and mortality due to both micro- and macrovascular complications, as well as a range of non-classical...
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Mechanisms Behind NAFLD: a System Genetics Perspective
Purpose of ReviewTo summarize the key factors contributing to the onset and progress of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and put them in a...
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Research in the genetics of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: a bibliometric analysis from 2002 to 2022
Over the past two decades, there has been a significant growth in articles focusing on the genetics of pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL). We...
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Towards a global view of multiple sclerosis genetics
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neuroimmunological disorder of the CNS with a strong heritable component. The genetic architecture of MS susceptibility...
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Neuroimaging genetics approaches to identify new biomarkers for the early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder
Autism-spectrum disorders (ASDs) are developmental disabilities that manifest in early childhood and are characterized by qualitative abnormalities...
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Genetics of migraine: where are we now?
Migraine is a complex brain disorder explained by the interaction of genetic and environmental factors. In monogenic migraines, including familial...
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Genetics of age-at-onset in major depression
Major depression (MD) is a complex, heterogeneous neuropsychiatric disorder. An early age at onset of major depression (AAO-MD) has been associated...
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Direct letters to relatives at risk of hereditary cancer—study protocol for a multi-center randomized controlled trial of healthcare-assisted versus family-mediated risk disclosure at Swedish cancer genetics clinics (DIRECT-study)
BackgroundThe results of germline genetic testing for hereditary cancer are of importance not only to the patients under investigation but also to...
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Quantitative multidimensional phenotypes improve genetic analysis of laterality traits
Handedness is the most commonly investigated lateralised phenotype and is usually measured as a binary left/right category. Its links with...
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Hypothesis-driven genome-wide association studies provide novel insights into genetics of reading disabilities
Reading Disability (RD) is often characterized by difficulties in the phonology of the language. While the molecular mechanisms underlying it are...
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Quantitative phase imaging for characterization of single cell growth dynamics
Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) has emerged as an indispensable tool in the field of biomedicine, offering the ability to obtain quantitative maps...
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Genetics of ischemic stroke functional outcome
Ischemic stroke, which accounts for 87% of cerebrovascular accidents, is responsible for massive global burden both in terms of economic cost and...
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Advancements in the Genetics of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
Purpose of ReviewSpontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a significant cause of acute myocardial infarction that is increasingly recognized...
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Genetics, epigenetics, and neurobiology of childhood-onset depression: an umbrella review
Depression is a serious and persistent psychiatric disorder that commonly first manifests during childhood. Depression that starts in childhood is...
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Six Decades of History of Hypertension Research at the University of Toledo: Highlighting Pioneering Contributions in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Host-Microbiota Interactions
Purpose of ReviewThe study aims to capture the history and lineage of hypertension researchers from the University of Toledo in Ohio and showcase...
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Genetics and epigenetics in the obesity phenotyping scenario
Obesity is a common complex trait that elevates the risk for various diseases, including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. A combination of...
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Evaluating lumbar disc degeneration by MRI quantitative metabolic indicators: the perspective of factor analysis
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate an early diagnostic method for lumbar disc degeneration (LDD) and improve its diagnostic accuracy.
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Genetics and epigenetics of primary Sjögren syndrome: implications for future therapies
In primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS), chronic inflammation of exocrine glands results in tissue destruction and sicca symptoms, primarily of the mouth...
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Multidisciplinary approach in cardiomyopathies: From genetics to advanced imaging
Cardiomyopathies are myocardial diseases characterized by mechanical and electrical dysfunction of the heart muscle which could lead to heart failure...