Unexpected genetic mutation may double Alzheimer's risk
The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of ...
iaea.org8 年
Mutation breeding
Applied since the 1930s to accelerate the process of developing and selecting new valuable agronomic traits, mutation breeding uses a plant’s own genetic make-up, mimicking the natural process of ...
朝日新聞社8 个月
Mutation pattern appears specific to Japanese cancer patients
The scientists, including researchers from National Cancer Center Japan (NCC), said it remains unclear what causes the mutation pattern, so an unknown carcinogenic factor peculiar to Japan likely ...
openaccessgovernment7 天
New genetic mutation linked to drug resistance in non-small cell lung cancer
A new case report details a novel genetic mutation linked to drug resistance in a non-small cell lung cancer patient ...
来自MSN1 个月
US reports first severe bird flu case with mutations. Here’s what you need to know
The identified mutations may increase the virus’s ability to bind to receptors in the human upper respiratory tract, which is a key factor for human-to-human transmission. However, as per The ...