Diseases

Including participants of diverse ancestries in genome-wide association studies improves disease risk prediction, diagnosis, and development of treatments

Analysis of DNA from nearly half million people should speed efforts to develop gout screening tests, treatments

Key factors to consider prior to conducting an expression quantitative trait loci study

As the Lyme-causing bacteria multiply, they shed a cellular component that elicits a unique inflammatory response

Building on new insights about nanoparticles, investigators develop a test for early detection of diseases

New multicenter consortium to create high-res data reference in child development

Few novel drugs have been developed to treat neglected diseases in recent decades

In some patients, somatic reversion of SLAM-associated protein expression in T cells leads to a mild form of X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome type 1

In this possible treatment, platelet blood cells carry an enzyme needed to prevent clots in TTP, while hiding the enzyme from autoantibody neutralization

Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) infects almost all of the human population, but only very few will show any symptoms during their lifetime