An international team led by UPV/EHU and Biobizkaia reveals the relationship between placental DNA methylation and certain ...

POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

Many couples consider lifestyle, nutrition, and timing when trying to conceive. Nevertheless, an important factor is frequently overlooked: genetics. Some genetic disorders can be passed from parents ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Beckett Hotchkiss, an 11-year-old boy, is bringing attention to a genetic disorder known as Marfan Syndrome. He's taken his push all the way to the capitol, with the hopes of ...

Dr Anne Child (AC), medical director and Chair of the board of trustees at the Marfan Trust: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a genetic, lifelong disorder of the body’s connective tissue. An ‘egalitarian’ ...

Patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS) are at a high risk of type B aortic dissection (TBAD). Aortic growth and elongation have been suggested as risk factors for TBAD. Vascular deformation mapping is an ...

Scientists have identified how Rett syndrome progresses at the molecular level. The loss of MeCP2 in adult brains triggers rapid gene dysregulation, independent of developmental factors. These ...

Angelman Syndrome (AS) is a rare genetic disorder that primarily affects neurological development, characterized by developmental delays, intellectual disability, speech impairment, and movement ...