Two wrongs make a right: How two damaging disease variants can restore health

Scientists at Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI) have overturned a long-held belief in genetics: that inheriting two ...
News-Medical.Net

Two harmful gene variants can combine to restore normal protein function

In a groundbreaking study published in the in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), scientists at Pacific ...
Technology Networks

Two “Bad” Genes Can Make a Protein Work Again

Scientists found that more than 60% of damaging variant pairs in a metabolic enzyme restored normal activity. The study shows ...
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Two wrongs make a right: how two damaging variants can restore health

Scientists at Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI) report that pairs of genetic variants previously classified as ...
Healthcare in Europe

Rare disease genetics: two wrongs actually can make a right, study shows

“We’ve shown that, in many cases, two damaging variants can work together to restore protein function,“ said Aimée Dudley, ...

Cells use dual strategies to fine-tune inflammatory gene activation

Inflammation has to fight pathogens fast—but it can't get out of control. Researchers at the German Cancer Research Center ...
Carnegie Mellon University

Breakthrough in RNA Research Could Lead to Treatment for Neuromuscular Disorders

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have discovered a way to target RNA that could lead to new treatment options for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), the most common adult-onset form of ...