Tag: Genes
IIT Madras, Karkinos Healthcare study reveals 1 in 4 Indian breast...
One of the largest Indian germline studies, it shows that a majority of inherited risk lies beyond ‘BRCA1/2’ (Breast Cancer Genes 1 & 2), highlighting the need for multi-gene testing, ancestry-specific databases and precision oncology guidelines
Agilus Diagnostics slashes cancer genomics profiling from 30 to 4 days,...
500+ cancer-related genes mapped to enable targeted and personalised therapies
‘Gene silencing’ therapies market set to boom, says leading biotech
SynaptixBio, the only company licensed to commercialise a treatment for a rare, deadly disease, says the technology it uses will become widely adopted for the treatment of many diseases
Xcode Life launches new Genes & Caffeine test
To provide insights into how one’s genes influence the body's reaction to caffeine
VASCOMATH- India’s first human biology model that evaluates molecular mechanisms to...
Genefitlitics launched its type 2 diabetes prediction model- PREDIGLYM couple of months back
IIT Guwahati led research team produces pluripotent stem cells from skin...
Researchers from IIT Guwahati and CMC Vellore introduces specific genes into skin cells to transform them into Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs)
Genes2Me launches NGS based panels for key diseases
For the first time in India, Genes2Me launches a range of path breaking and revolutionary NGS based clinical panels
IISER Bhopal researchers identify mechanism of breast cancer progression
The findings have important implications in designing therapeutic interventions for breast cancer as in India, it accounted for 11.1% of cancer deaths in 2020, driving the need for aggressive research to understand and treat this malady...........................
Scientists identify genes to improve fertilizer nitrogen use efficiency in rice
After analyzing over 16,600 genes, scientists have systematically shortlisted 62 candidate genes and then further narrowed them down to “06 high priority target genes” for their potential to improve NUE in rice.........................
#WorldCancerDay: The fault in our genes!
Molecular epidemiologic studies have provided conclusive evidence that individual susceptibility to cancer is mediated by both genetic and environmental factors, writes Dr Rakesh Katna, Consultant Surgical Oncology, Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai...........................