Study results regarding the clinical spectrum and inheritance pattern of GDF2 pathogenic variants suggest incomplete penetrance and/or variability of expressivity with a semi-dominant pattern of ...

A new study reveals distinct developmental and genetic pathways for early versus late autism diagnoses, challenging previous ...

New research helps explain why disease-associated genetic variants can lead to variable clinical outcomes, influenced both by the patterns of secondary variants, or genetic background, and by how ...

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A study undertaken by a molecular biologist sheds new light on the mechanisms that control the establishment of epigenetic modifications on newly synthesized histones following cell division. A study ...

New research has uncovered shared patterns between ribosomal RNAs and genes linked to brain disorders, including autism, ...

A new study published in PNAS this week by scientists at the University of Chicago dissects the inner workings of a “supergene” called doublesex that helps a species of swallowtail butterfly (Papilio ...