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Educational Resources
Diabetes mellitus is a disease characterized by an inability to make or use the hormone insulin.
… Diabetes Mellitus (Diabetes) … Diabetes mellitus is a disease … to make or use the hormone insulin. … Diabetes, Insulin, Type II Diabetes, Type I Diabetes, Autoimmune Disease … Diabetes mellitus is a …
News Release
In a new large-scale genetic analysis, National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists have found set of small RNA molecules, called microRNAs, in human pancreatic cells that are strongly associated with type 2 diabetes.
… NIH study identifies new molecules involved in diabetes. … In a new large-scale genetic analysis, scientists … human pancreatic cells that are strongly associated with type 2 diabetes. Researchers discovered the microRNAs in groups of …
News Release
Researchers show critical association between diabetes and previously unlinked ZRANB3 gene.
… Ph.D. … Researchers show critical association between diabetes and previously unlinked ZRANB3 gene. … National … researchers have reported the largest genomic study of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in sub-Saharan Africans, with data from more …
Genetic Disorders
Myotonic dystrophy is an inherited type of muscular dystrophy that affects the muscles and other body systems.
… Myotonic dystrophy is an inherited type of muscular dystrophy that affects the muscles and other body systems. … Myotonic dystrophy is an inherited type of muscular dystrophy that affects the muscles and other … There are two types of myotonic dystrophy: Type 1 and Type 2. The two types are caused by alterations (mutations) in two …
Genetic Disorders
Gaucher disease is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder of metabolism where a type of fat (lipid) called glucocerebroside cannot be adequately degraded.
… recessive inherited disorder of metabolism where a type of fat (lipid) called glucocerebroside cannot be … recessive inherited disorder of metabolism where a type of fat (lipid) called glucocerebroside cannot be … that they never have any problems from the disorder. Type 2 and 3 do affect the nervous system. Type 2 causes serious …
… Diabetes Mellitus (Diabetes) … Diabetes mellitus is a disease … glucose, the body's main source of chemical energy. Type I diabetes, also called insulin-dependent diabetes … by an autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing cells. Type II diabetes, also called non-insulin-dependent diabetes …
Fact Sheet
Learn about the different types of hemoglobin.
… stem cells) are cells that can develop into any type of blood cell in your body, such as white blood cells, …
Educational Resources
Deletion is a type of mutation involving the loss of genetic material.
… Deletion … Deletion is a type of mutation involving the loss of genetic material. … … DNA, Chromosome … A deletion, as related to genomics, is a type of mutation that involves the loss of one or more … to an entire piece of a chromosome. … Deletion is a type of mutation involving the loss of genetic material. … …
Educational Resources
A sex chromosome is a type of chromosome that participates in sex determination.
… Sex Chromosome … A sex chromosome is a type of chromosome that participates in sex determination. … X Chromosome, Y Chromosome, Cell … A sex chromosome is a type of chromosome involved in sex determination. Humans and … while males have one X and one Y. … A sex chromosome is a type of chromosome that participates in sex determination. … …
Genetic Disorders
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States.
… Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. An estimated 40 to 50 … cancer at least once. … Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. An estimated 40 to 50 … up most of the epidermis. Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It occurs when melanocytes, the pigment …