Assessments of DNA misrepair, and the resulting effects on the structural integrity of the genome, are critical for evaluating the safety of cell and gene therapy applications. Most genome editing ...
Inside of each of your cells are thread-like structures made up of parts called chromosomes. These tightly wound threads are what people mean when they refer to your DNA. It’s a blueprint for cell ...
Shaw 5 has suggested that chromosomal aberrations involving only a portion of No. 21 may result in "partial-mongol" persons. Such cases may represent a possible method for identification of the genes ...
Leukemia is an umbrella term for multiple different cancers that form in the blood, one such member of the leukemia family being chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). CML is caused by a chromosomal ...
Abnormalities in the structure of chromosomes within someone’s genetic makeup are called structural chromosomal abnormalities. Robertsonian translocations are very rare structural chromosomal ...
Phase I/II Trial of AEG35156 X-Linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein Antisense Oligonucleotide Combined With Idarubicin and Cytarabine in Patients With Relapsed or Primary Refractory Acute Myeloid ...
MONGOLISM is usually the result of trisomy of a small acrocentric chromosome in Group 21–22 in the Denver Classification. This is generally referred to as 21-trisomy. These patients have a somatic ...
As the human genome gradually yields up its secrets, scientists are finding some genetic events, such as rearrangements in chromosomes, are less random than they had previously thought. Originating as ...
Robertsonian translocation is the most common form of chromosomal translocation in humans. It means that two chromosomes, the structures that make up a person’s DNA, join together in an abnormal way.