A three-year study by Metropolis Healthcare reveals that 28.4 per cent of nearly 20,000 children screened for ...

Beam Therapeutics and Verve Therapeutics have each built their lead candidates on a technique billed as a safer alternative ...

In sickle cell disease, a mutation in hemoglobin genes results in crescent-shaped red blood cells instead of round ones. The sickled cells get stuck together, bringing on episodes of severe pain.

Niktimvo (axatilimab-csfr) is a first-in-class colony stimulating factor-1 receptor (CSF-1R)-blocking antibody approved for use in the U.S. for the treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD ...

Mumbai: Nearly 28 out of every 100 children clinically suspected of having inherited blood disorders were found to be ...

These can occur in four main ways: - A mutation in a single gene ... An inherited blood disorder, thalassemia disrupts hemoglobin production, leading to anemia. Beta-thalassemia is more common ...

Blood samples from four individuals of the same family, a 3 m/o male, 35 y/o father, 31 y/o mother, and 27 y/o paternal aunt, were collected by vacuum venipuncture and used for biochemical laboratory ...

This releases hemoglobin from the red blood cells into the urine ... PNH is not an inherited disease, but it is caused by a change, or mutation, in the PIGA gene. The PIGA gene codes for an enzyme ...

Genetic diagnosis of MODY additionally allows for the identification of at-risk first-degree family members, who have a 50% chance of inheriting a gene mutation ... These include hemoglobin A1C, blood ...