Protective mechanism discovered in female brain: Switched-off X chromosome can reactivate to reduce disease severity

Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have identified a mechanism that protects the female ...
The Daily Item

Research, support and early diagnosis crucial for rare chromosome disorders

Rare Chromosome Awareness Day, celebrated in June, is an opportunity to increase public knowledge about rare chromosome and gene disorders. These conditions can lead to various physical, developmental ...

Science shows very different psychiatric disorders might have the same cause

A sweeping new study of psychiatric and genetic records has the potential to change treatment for millions of psychiatric patients.
Front Line Genomics

Patient perspectives: The chromosomes that NGS forgot

We spoke to Allison Watson (Ring20 Research & Support UK CIO) about her journey following her son’s diagnosis of a rare form ...