Loss of vitamin C synthesis protects animals from deadly schistosome infection

Scientists at Children's Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) have discovered a benefit of vitamin C ...
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Challenges associated with disclosing results from whole genome sequencing to diagnose paediatric rare diseases: analysis of parent–clinician interactions

Background Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has recently been introduced as a diagnostic test for patients with particular rare diseases in the National Health Service (NHS) in England. Little is known ...
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Swedes Seek Personal Histories through DNA Testing

Swedes who take commercial DNA tests are primarily searching for personal stories—rather than confirmation of national or ethnic belonging. This is demonstrated in a new study from the Centre for ...