Scientists at Fox Chase Cancer Center have identified a mutation in a common oncogene—a gene that can cause cancer—that may ...

Scientists have identified a rare gene mutation that prevents Type 2 diabetes, the New York Times reported. In a study of 150,000 people, researchers identified a mutation that destroys a gene ...

New Gene Mutation Identified In Common Type Of Dementia Date: July 11, 2007 Source: American Academy of Neurology Summary: Researchers have identified a new gene mutation linked to frontotemporal ...

Mutations in a gene that can reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, even in people who have risk factors such as obesity and old age, has been found by an international team of researchers.

A new study from the University of Michigan Rogel Health Cancer Center, published in Science, sheds light on how two distinct ...

Gene Mutation Linked to Type 2 Diabetes March 08, 2011 7:00 PM By Carol Pearson; People with type 2 diabetes must monitor their blood sugar because their bodies cannot convert blood sugar into energy.

Hereditary BRCA mutations have long been known to increase the chance of developing breast and several other types of adult cancer, but new research has shown that they might also increase the ...

Researchers have identified a gene mutation that appears to be a cause of Type 2 diabetes in roughly 10 percent of Caucasian patients, making it the largest single genetic clue to the disease ...

A multinational study has identified a key gene mutation responsible for type 2 diabetes in nearly 10 percent of patients of white European ancestry. The study, which originated in Italy and was ...

Scientists have made a rare discovery that allows them to attribute two types of tumour almost entirely to specific mutations that lie in two related genes. Chondroblastoma and giant cell tumour ...

Scientists have made a rare discovery that allows them to attribute two types of tumour almost entirely to specific mutations that lie in two related genes. These mutations are found in nearly 100 per ...