Science news articles about 'medical geneticist'

... rush into genetic testing in hopes of making revolutionary improvements to their health, cautions a geneticist and practicing physician at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. "From a ...

... research were thus, set out on its long journey. Meanwhile, the far-sighted Chinese medical geneticists were still promoting the initiation of a human genome project in China. Academician WU Min, ...

Dr. Michael Walter is one good gumshoe. The University of Alberta medical geneticist has cracked the case of WDR36, a gene linked to glaucoma. Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in which cells ...

... the genes or regions of the genome that control changes in anatomy are similar to techniques that medical geneticists use to track down genes responsible for cancer and other diseases." Via test- ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. medical geneticists say they have identified a possible new target gene for treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome, a bone marrow disease.