Boston, MA Researchers in Boston and in So Paulo, Brazil believe they may have found a specific genetic polymorphism that increases the risk of ischemic stroke in young adults. Writing in the June ...

Despite global vaccination efforts, COVID-19 continues to pose significant risks, leading to severe complications and fatalities. These risks are driven by disrupted coagulation, impaired fibrinolysis ...

Nitric oxide (NO) plays a pivotal role in a range of physiological processes, including cell signalling, angiogenesis and immune response, whilst aberrant NO levels have been implicated in ...

A research team performed a large-scale genome analysis of Japanese and European populations and discovered gene regions (genetic polymorphisms) related to allergic sensitization. Some of these ...

Obesity is associated with multiple metabolic conditions, including insulin resistance, high blood sugar levels, hypertension, and lipid abnormalities. However, a significant proportion of technically ...

Nutrigenomics or nutritional genomics comprises the study of how genes and nutrition interact, with gene variants predicting how an individual’s body will respond to specific nutrients. 1 Gene-diet ...

The figure illustrates the major categories of genes that may influence susceptibility to dental caries, organized by their biological functions and pathways. These groups include: (1) Enamel ...