A team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health geneticists has shown, for the first time, that a gene "silencer" that resides in junk DNA is directly sparing people from a devastating ...

Researchers at Fred Hutch and MD Anderson discovered RNA Polymerase II on histone genes as a biomarker for cancer ...

A team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health geneticists has shown, for the first time, that a gene ...

A team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health geneticists has shown, for the first time, that a gene ...

Neuropsychiatric disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent. Given their complex and multifactorial pathogenesis, there is ...

In human cells, only a small proportion of the information written in genes is used to produce proteins. How does the cell ...

A groundbreaking study has identified how previously mysterious mutations in non-coding DNA contribute to kidney disease, ...

Preclinical studies have shown their potential to reduce inflammation and modulate immune responses in diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.

Researchers here looked at two epigenetic markers: DNA methylation and small noncoding RNA. The findings showed a "different ...

Plus, they query whether much of the non-coding DNA in human genomes is dispensable, but further research that engineers ...

Plus, they query whether much of the non-coding DNA in human genomes is dispensable, but further research that engineers additional deletions in more cell lines is needed. In a related paper, also ...