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September 24, 2023
An effort to diversify genetic studies has led to a discovery about Parkinson's disease in people of African descent.
September 15, 2023
A trio of scientists who developed the combination drug Trikafta are among the winners of five major awards in life sciences, physics and mathematics
September 14, 2023
Trio of chemists who developed the combination drug Trikafta are among the winners of five major awards in life sciences, physics and mathematics. Trio of chemists who developed the combination drug Trikafta are among the winners of five major awards in life sciences, physics and mathematics.
September 3, 2023
A gene variant found almost exclusively in the genomes of people of African ancestry increases the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to an international study of nearly 198,000 participants
August 28, 2023
Researchers from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have uncovered a genetic variant that increases the risk of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) in Africans and African admixed populations, as part of key collaborators in the Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2). The research finding was the result of teamwork by an international team, including the Nigeria Parkinson Disease […]
August 24, 2023
A gene variant found almost exclusively in the genomes of people of African ancestry increases the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to an international study of nearly 198,000 participants with this genetic background.
August 24, 2023
Cross-cohort analysis found novel variant in GBA1 gene associated with higher risk of Parkinsons in people of African ancestry Finding is from Nigerian and...
August 4, 2023
One of the difficulties in finding a cure for HIV is the virus can lay dormant in hard-to-reach parts of the body. But that might be changing.
July 27, 2023
A growing body of research suggests that genes may be our best shot at advancing the treatment and management of Parkinsons disease, prompting experts to call for broad-based genetic testing.
May 11, 2023
New research combined sophisticated genetically engineered mouse models and advanced computational methods to map the earliest cell states leading to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the most common type of pancreatic cancer.