Molecular pathology of Schaaf-Yang syndrome: insights from MAGEL2 gene mutations and truncated proteins

Study results better define genetic landscape of cervical neuroendocrine tumors

mutation in McGill 2 The gene that causes Schaaf-Yan syndrome (SYS), an extremely rare disorder that affects neuronal and cognitive development, produces truncated, non-functional proteins that tend to accumulate in …

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Local gene mutations serve as biomarkers for multiple cancers

Local gene mutations serve as biomarkers for multiple cancers

Photo credit: Brianna Monroe/Northwestern University A Northwestern Medicine research team has successfully located a new molecular mechanism behind genetic mutations found in multiple cancers that could serve as biomarkers to …

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