The increased kidney failure risk among patients with monogenic kidney disorders supports genetic testing in routine clinical practice and research on potential new therapies. Patients with monogenic ...
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and others have identified a neurodevelopmental disorder, caused by mutations in a single gene, that affects tens of thousands of people ...
Background Monogenic disorders are a major cause of fetal structural anomalies. Most genetic diagnoses involve de novo, biallelic or X linked variants; however, inherited variants in autosomal ...
A team of three Japanese researchers has conducted a survey of stakeholders to examine how patient voices impact decisions related to genetic testing for hereditary cancers. These stakeholders ...
Misdiagnosis or underdiagnosis of rare diseases in patients with diagnoses of common diseases can lead to delayed or inappropriate treatments, thereby complicating the management of both rare and ...
Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) has become commonplace in research during in vitro fertilisation (IVF) procedures. Various PGT methods are utilised to assess blastocysts suitability for ...