Read more about the article Update on the clinical utility of an RNA interference-based treatment: focus on Patisiran.
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Update on the clinical utility of an RNA interference-based treatment: focus on Patisiran.

Abstract RNA interference (RNAi) is a naturally existing endogenous mechanism for post-transcriptional gene regulation, nowadays commonly utilized for functional characterization of genes and development of potential treatment strategies for diseases.…

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Read more about the article Distribution and phylogeny of Hyalomma ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in Turkey.
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Distribution and phylogeny of Hyalomma ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in Turkey.

Abstract The genus Hyalomma includes some of the most medically and veterinarily important tick species in the world. To clarify and identify the current distribution of the species of Hyalomma,…

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Vascular inflammation and metabolic activity in hematopoietic organs and liver in familial combined hyperlipidemia and heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.

Abstract Familial dyslipidemias of either heterozygous (heFH) or combined (FCH) type lead to accelerated atherogenesis and increased cardiovascular risk. The aim of this study was to investigate in statin-naïve adult…

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Read more about the article Long-read genome sequence assembly provides insight into ongoing retroviral invasion of the koala germline.
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Long-read genome sequence assembly provides insight into ongoing retroviral invasion of the koala germline.

Abstract The koala retrovirus (KoRV) is implicated in several diseases affecting the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus). KoRV provirus can be present in the genome of koalas as an endogenous retrovirus (present…

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Read more about the article Investigation of common, low-frequency and rare genome-wide variation in anorexia nervosa.
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Investigation of common, low-frequency and rare genome-wide variation in anorexia nervosa.

Abstract Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder presenting with dangerously low body weight, and a deep and persistent fear of gaining weight. To date, only one genome-wide significant…

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Read more about the article Legislation of direct-to-consumer genetic testing in Europe: a fragmented regulatory landscape.
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Legislation of direct-to-consumer genetic testing in Europe: a fragmented regulatory landscape.

Abstract Despite the increasing availability of direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing, it is currently unclear how such services are regulated in Europe, due to the lack of EU or national legislation…

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Read more about the article Monumental olive trees of Cyprus contributed to the establishment of the contemporary olive germplasm.
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Monumental olive trees of Cyprus contributed to the establishment of the contemporary olive germplasm.

Abstract Even though Cyprus was an important crossing point for the westward spread of olive, and one of the primary regions of domestication, its genetic recourses remain uncharted at a…

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Read more about the article Corrigendum to "European contribution to the study of ROS: A summary of the findings and prospects for the future from the COST action BM1203 (EU-ROS)" [Redox Biol. 13 (2017) 94-162].
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Corrigendum to "European contribution to the study of ROS: A summary of the findings and prospects for the future from the COST action BM1203 (EU-ROS)" [Redox Biol. 13 (2017) 94-162].

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Read more about the article Epidemiology of Huntington disease in Cyprus: A 20-year retrospective study.
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Epidemiology of Huntington disease in Cyprus: A 20-year retrospective study.

Abstract Huntington disease (HD) is most prevalent among populations of western European descent and isolated populations where founder effects may operate. The aim of this study was to examine the…

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Read more about the article A glimpse at the intricate mosaic of ethnicities from Mesopotamia: Paternal lineages of the Northern Iraqi Arabs, Kurds, Syriacs, Turkmens and Yazidis.
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A glimpse at the intricate mosaic of ethnicities from Mesopotamia: Paternal lineages of the Northern Iraqi Arabs, Kurds, Syriacs, Turkmens and Yazidis.

Abstract Widely considered as one of the cradles of human civilization, Mesopotamia is largely situated in the Republic of Iraq, which is also the birthplace of the Sumerian, Akkadian, Assyrian…

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