Researchers at the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) at Murdoch University have discovered distinct blood signatures present in patients with
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US scientists developing nasal spray to prevent COVID-19
Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania and the biotech firm Regeneron are investigating whether technology developed for gene therapy can
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Weight-loss surgery may counter genetic risk for developing breast cancer
Women with a genetic predisposition for breast cancer were 2.5 times more likely to develop a malignancy than women with
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UI team is developing new delivery tools for gene editing
News of advances in gene-editing technology raises the prospect of actually using this approach to treat disease in patients. But
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Developing therapeutic strategies for pregnant women with lupus
Systemic lupus erythematosus, a chronic autoimmune disease commonly referred to as lupus or SLE, has been compared to volatile, unprovoked
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Newborn babies sought for trial to reduce risk of developing allergies
More than 750 Melbourne newborn babies are needed for a trial to test if it is possible to prevent the
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Overcoming a major barrier to developing liquid biopsies
The idea of testing blood or urine to find markers that help diagnose or treat disease holds great promise. But
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42-year-old kickboxer retires after developing brain disorder
Repeated blows to the head force kickboxing champion and father-of-four, 42, to retire from the sport after developing a brain
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