A new UCLA Health study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in ...

Huntington's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that is usually fatal about 15 to 20 years after a patient is diagnosed. It is known ... | Genetics And Genomics ...

Cigarette smoke causes cancer primarily by damaging the DNA. A new study that mapped these damages has revealed that the way ...

Our cells constantly receive DNA damage from factors such as ultraviolet rays, irradiations, toxins and chemicals. For women, ...

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

In this Review, familial and sporadic neurological disorders reported to have an etiological link with DNA repair defects are discussed, with special emphasis placed on the molecular link between ...

Less than a month after researchers unveiled that a “ticking DNA clock” is behind Huntington’s disease (HD), scientists have ...

Our cells constantly receive DNA damage from factors such as ultraviolet rays, irradiations, toxins and chemicals. For women, that can lead to poor egg quality, which in turn can cause infertility, ...

Researchers from TMC and NIBMG have uncovered key genomic factors contributing to hormone treatment resistance in breast cancer. The study identifies mutations in three genes, DNA repair deficiencies, ...