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Plastic chemical causes causes DNA breakage and chromosome defects in sex cells, study finds

A new study conducted in roundworms finds that a common plastic ingredient causes breaks in DNA strands, resulting in egg…

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Increased autism risk linked to Y chromosome, study finds

Increased risk for autism appears to be linked to the Y chromosome, a Geisinger study found, offering a new explanation…

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Uncovering late-onset combined immune deficiency in chromosome 18q deletion syndrome

Chromosome 18q deletion (18q del) syndromeis a rare genetic condition disorder, affecting approximately 1 in 40,000 to 55,000 individuals, caused…

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Relationship between heart disease and spontaneous loss of Y chromosome

Researchers at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Boston University (BU) Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, in collaboration with an…

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