Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Genetic polymorphisms—particularly single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)—in genes that ...

Role of UGT1A1, MTHFR AND TS gene polymorphisms in the prediction of irinotecan (CPT11) and raltitrexed (TOM) gastrointestinal toxicity in pre-treated patients (pts) with metastatic colorectal cancer ...

Taner, M.D., Ph.D., who leads Mayo Clinic's Precision Medicine in Neurodegeneration Lab, studies complex genetic interactions in Alzheimer's disease.

A research team performed a large-scale genome analysis of Japanese and European populations and discovered gene regions (genetic polymorphisms) related to allergic sensitization. Some of these ...

Despite global vaccination efforts, COVID-19 continues to pose significant risks, leading to severe complications and fatalities. These risks are driven by disrupted coagulation, impaired fibrinolysis ...

The figure illustrates the major categories of genes that may influence susceptibility to dental caries, organized by their biological functions and pathways. These groups include: (1) Enamel ...

Humans are continuously exposed to various environmental allergens (antigens), such as pollen, food, and dust mites. In certain individuals, their immune system recognizes common environmental ...

Learn about genetics of posterior cortical atrophy studies in Dr. Ertekin-Taner's Precision Medicine in Neurodegeneration Lab at Mayo Clinic.

Breast cancer risk screening using biomarkers and oestrogen metabolism markers could help predict individual risk before starting HRT.

Although mental disorders have multifactorial causes, genetics can explain some of them, yet this field remains largely unexplored in terms of guiding diagnoses and treatments. In the largest study of ...