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Genetic research and diagnosis of Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a gynaecological disease affecting around 10% of women of reproductive age. The main symptoms of endometriosis are pain...
Aug 27, 2022


WES and WGS as Cost-Effective Prenatal Tests
egSEQ Technology Whole exome sequencing (WES) and Whole genome sequencing (WGS) have been increasingly adopted as the primary prenatal...
Aug 27, 2022


Genetics and physical fitness
Both athletes and those who exercise for recreation are affected by non-contact muscle injuries which account for a large proportion of...
Aug 23, 2022


The utility of low-depth Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS)
A human sample sequenced at 0.1x depth using 150 bp reads yields 2.2 million reads corresponding to measurements at 330Mbp. At 0.4x...
Aug 23, 2022


The role of genetics in gut microbiome and diet
The diversity of the gut microbiome builds up over the first few years of life and, thereafter, is partly shaped by environmental factors...
Aug 22, 2022


Access to genetic testing and the role of effective genetic counselling
Although it is widely accepted that genetic testing is an important tool to aid early diagnosis in some patient cohorts, studies have...
Aug 22, 2022


Clinical use of NGS in pharmacology
Among the most researched such genes are the ones belonging to the CYP gene superfamily, which is thought to cause up to 60% of...
Aug 22, 2022
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