Confused cells lead to genetic disorders like heart problems, premature aging
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 11:00
in Health & Medicine
It has been disorienting to the scientific and medical community as to why different subtle changes in a protein-coding gene causes many different genetic disorders in different patients, including premature aging, nerve problems, heart problems and muscle problems. No other gene works like this. According to a new study, it has to do with cell “commitment.”