University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have used a next-generation form of gene editing to fix the underlying cause of a severe form of epilepsy in lab mice.

Estimating that ReNU2 syndrome could account for around 10 percent of recessive neurodevelopmental disorder cases with a ...

Every few months for the past three years, Jeff Vierstra has been receiving infusions in his spine that target and disable a mutated gene that made it likely he would develop ALS.

A newly identified gene mutation may help explain why schizophrenia patients struggle to update their understanding of ...

Columbia's Silence ALS program is testing spinal antisense therapy in a high‑risk patient; early EMG tests normalized.

The PLN gene mutation causes heart failure and sudden cardiac death. Experts say West Michigan's Dutch community could be ...

Today, doctors are increasingly looking at the genetic makeup of each patient’s tumor to guide treatment decisions.

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have used an advanced gene-editing technique to correct the underlying ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have uncovered a previously unrecognized mechanism by which inherited calcium ...

Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) have produced a mutational map showing how mutations in ...

Scientists have identified rare genetic mutations granting extraordinary abilities, including minimal sleep, extreme strength ...