Objectives: There is evidence from observational studies that human microbiota is linked to skin appendage Disorders (SADs). Nevertheless, the causal association between microbiota and SADs is yet to ...
Genetic disorders are diseases caused by an abnormal gene, often described as a mutation. When such diseases are inherited (rather than the result of a random mutation), it means they are passed along ...
Researchers found that skin involvement is a common and often early indicator of the disease, affecting 83% of patients. The study, conducted on 112 patients diagnosed with VEXAS-defining genetic ...
"For years, we've known that psychiatric disorders have a strong genetic component, but pinpointing exactly how genes contribute to disease risk has been challenging," said Dr. Michelle Paff ...
Newborn screening is a crucial public health measure that can significantly alter the course of an infant’s life by detecting treatable genetic, metabolic, and endocrine disorders soon after birth.
Brandon Joseph, 20, opens up to PEOPLE seven years after his first interview. He talks about overcoming daily challenges and becoming more independent while living with epidermolysis bullosa, a rare ...
Study: Observational and genetic evidence disagree on the association between loneliness and risk of multiple diseases. Image Credit: Alphavector / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the ...