Can a small fish help identify possible treatments for an ultra-rare inherited disease found in an Alabama boy? The genetic ...

To Shakespeare's Hamlet, we humans are "the paragon of animals." But recent advances in genetics are suggesting that humans ...

Stetson was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome a couple months later, when the results of genetic blood work revealed that he had a deleted gene on the maternally derived Chromosome 15. The neurogenetic ...

When cancer cells in male patients and immune cells in their tumors both lose the Y chromosome, those patients tend to ...

A new review sheds light on the complex molecular mechanisms behind Angelman syndrome (AS), a rare neurogenetic disorder, and ...

Angelman syndrome is a rare neurogenetic disorder affecting approximately 1 in 15,000 live births or 500,000 people globally.

Department of Biomedical Science, Institute of Regenerative Medicine and Biofunction, Graduate School of Medical Science, and ‡ Chromosome Engineering Research Center, Tottori University, 683-8503, ...

The evolutionary dynamics of such male-benefit mutations were considered when they first appear as rare alleles on X chromosomes as ... with no more than 15% somatic cell (Sertoli cell) contamination.