Batten disease is a rare genetic disorder affecting 3 in 100,000 babies in the U.S., causing neurodegeneration, seizures, ...

Researchers from the Mitochondrial Medicine Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have better characterized a spectrum of what were classically considered discrete mitochondrial DNA ...

Patients who suffer from Batten disease often die at an early age. However, the mechanisms underlying how CLN3 loss develops Batten disease remain largely unclear. Here, using Drosophila midgut system ...

According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Batten disease is a ... have been diagnosed with the disease. They are two of 12 people known in the world to have this ...

Ethos, values, attitudes and behaviours of leaders and care staff ensure people using services lead confident, inclusive and empowered lives Autistic people and people with a learning disability are ...

Some of those speaking on Friday, February 28 at Creating the Kelpies were involved from the start when the Helix Park and giant steel horse head were only an idea. The event will be chance for people ...

Yet another untrue health report. Go and read the abstract, very first sentence: "Egg consumption in adults has been linked with a modestly *increased* risk of all-cause and CVD mortality." If you ...

It contains the old DNA from a member of the Yamnaya people.Credit...Reich et al., Nature, 2025 Around 6,000 years ago, the study argues, the CLV people expanded out of their homeland. One wave ...

A scattering of red ochre represents a part of early Indo-European burial rites. Image: Oliver Uberti At a glance: Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient ...

Drowning patients are probably the most dangerous patients to try to rescue. In a panic, drowning patients are likely to claw at rescuers and climb to the surface at all costs. NEVER attempt a direct ...

Learning about your genetics and ancestry is easier than ever. All you need to do is choose from the many DNA ancestry tests available online, receive your kit and send back the required DNA samples.

There are few human diseases that have been linked to mutations or defects in DNA polymerases. Mutations in the polymerase that replicates mitochondrial DNA, Pol γ, lead to a range of human ...