Researchers working on an incurable blood cancer can now use a new lab model that could make testing potential new treatments and diagnostics easier and quicker, new research has found.

New research from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center has uncovered an evolutionary change that may explain why certain ...

From the time we are conceived and through old age, genetic mutations accumulate in all our tissues, eluding the body's ...

New research from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center has uncovered an evolutionary change that may explain why certain ...

Chunks of flipped DNA appear to accelerate evolution in fish. This discovery could reshape our understanding of how ...

A recent research finding adds to evidence that brain inflammation is a major driver of neurodegenerative disorders such as ...

Figure 1 - Cytogenetic analysis. A) Metaphase with ring chromosome (1), double minutes (2) and figure (3) (Sample IP028). B) Karyogram showing chromosome 3 inversion (Sample IP037). C) Karyogram ...

We have identified an extended family where the proband, a child with moderate intellectual disability as well as severe conduct disturbance, was found to have a pericentric inversion of chromosome 3.

Four generations help science explore genome mutation rate Several DNA technologies were tapped in a multigenerational family study, resulting in fresh insights on mutations and human genetic ...

Females, possessing two X chromosomes, are typically carriers; they can be asymptomatic but can transmit the defective gene to their children. Diversity of mutations The mutations in the genes can be ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Multiple myeloma is a rare type of blood cancer that forms in plasma cells, a white blood cell that makes antibodies and helps you fight infection. The cancer ...