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Previous research by diabetes researcher Rashmi Prasad has shown that variations in previously known risk genes for type 2 diabetes increase the risk for the child to develop the disease if they are ...

Neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders, and the genes that can lead to them, vary in a population (left, brighter red colors represent more severe symptoms, asterisks represent individuals with ...

The human genome holds thousands of genes, and gene expression has to be carefully controlled in cells; the right gene must be expressed in the right place at the right time. Gene activity is ...

Research shows that the biological parents' genes affect the child's insulin function and capacity to regulate blood sugar levels and blood lipids in different ways. Such knowledge may be used to to ...