Exploring molecular mechanisms of drug resistance in bacteria and progressions in CRISPR/Cas9-based genome expurgation solutions
June 2025
Antibiotic resistance in bacteria is a critical global health challenge, driven by molecular mechanisms such as genetic mutations, efflux pumps, enzymatic degradation of antibiotics, target site modifications,...
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RNA binding proteins (RBPs) on genetic stability and diseases
March 2025
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) are integral components of cellular machinery, playing crucial roles in the regulation of gene expression and maintaining genetic stability. Their interactions with RNA molecules...
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Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophies (LGMD): Clinical features, diagnosis and genetic variability through next generation sequencing
March 2025
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD) is a rare heterogeneous group of neuromuscular disorders distinguished by progressive weakness of limb-girdle muscles. Diagnosis of LGMD is a challenging task and...
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Genetic contributions to the stability and satisfaction in Sexual Relationships
June 2025
The stability and satisfaction of sexual relationships are critical determinants of individual well-being and societal cohesion. While much is known about the psychological and social factors influencing...
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Expert Consensus on the Diagnosis and Treatment of FGFR Gene-Altered Solid Tumors
2024
The fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) is a crucial receptor tyrosine kinase involved in essential biological processes, including growth, development, and tissue repair. However, FGFR gene mutations,...
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Polydactyly and syndactyly linked to GLI3 and TBX5 mutations: A pediatric case report
March 2025
Polydactyly and syndactyly, which are commonly encountered congenital limb deformities, rarely occur together and are linked with significant genetic mutations. This report sheds light on a unique co-presentation...
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Unlocking the genetic blueprint of duchenne muscular dystrophy: A personalized approach with MLPA and WES
June 2025
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive X-linked disorder causing muscle degeneration and multisystem involvement, requiring precise genetic diagnosis for timely intervention and treatme...
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A review of the immunogenetics of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis
September 2025
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are very rare dermatologic disorders characterized by extensive detachment of the epidermis. Although some drugs, infectious agents,...
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Clinical medication guidance for hypertension personalization through pharmacogenomic research and analysis
September 2025
We investigated the distribution of polymorphisms in five hypertension-related drug-target genes including cytochrome P450 2C9*3 (CYP2C9 *3), angiotensin II receptor type 1(AGTR1) (1166 A>C), cytochrome...
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CRISPR–Cas9 Gene Editing: Curing Genetic Diseases by Inherited Epigenetic Modifications
2024
CRISPR–Cas9 gene editing, leveraging bacterial defense mechanisms, offers precise DNA modifications, holding promise in curing genetic diseases. This review critically assesses its potential, analyzing...
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A comprehensive comparison of third generation epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors in the treatment efficacy and adverse events: A Bayesian meta-analysis
September 2025
It is a challenge for clinicians to choose the optimal third generation EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) treatment for individual patients. In this meta-analysis we compare the efficacy of...
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Real-world prognostic factors for first-line EGFR-TKI efficacy in advanced NSCLC patients harboring EGFR 21 L858R mutation
June 2025
This study aimed to investigate the prognostic factors for the treatment efficacy of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients...
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Cytochrome P450 3A gene family and medication in childhood nephrotic syndrome: An update
March 2025
Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a renal disease characterized by excessive proteinuria (greater than 3.5 g/dl per 24 h), which results in hypoalbuminemia and leads to hyperlipidemia, edema, and various complications....
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Circadian rhythm, epigenetics and disease interaction
March 2025
Identifying the circadian clock first provided the genetic basis for behaviour, and our understanding of circadian rhythms has since expanded to provide molecular insight into disease and physiology....
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Hemizygous contiguous gene deletion within Xq28 that includes BCAP31, ABCD1, SRPK3 and SSR4: case report and literature review
September 2025
We report on a rare 110 kilobase contiguous gene deletion within chromosome region Xq28, encompassing 7 annotated Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) genes and extending from BCAP31 to the telomeric-located...
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Genetic impact of copy number variations on congenital heart defects: Current insights and future directions
March 2025
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most prevalent congenital abnormalities, and they are commonly associated with genetic alterations, namely copy number variants. CNVs, which are duplications...
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Expert Consensus on the Diagnosis and Treatment of NRG1/2 Gene Fusion Solid Tumors
2024
The fusion genes NRG1 and NRG2, members of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor family, have emerged as key drivers in cancer. Upon fusion, NRG1 retains its EGF-like active domain, binds to the...
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Gene Mutations in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: Advances in Treatment and Mechanism Research
2024
Although gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) has been reported in patients of all ages, its diagnosis is more common in elders. The two most common types of mutation, receptor tyrosine kinase (KIT)...
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Generating a database by calculating the pathogenic variants and allele frequencies detected in hereditary cancers using genomic data: A nation study
September 2025
Hereditary cancers are the consequence of inherited genetic variants that increase the risk of cancer development. The susceptibility to hereditary cancers can be increased by a combination of variable...
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A novel CD40LG mutation causing X‑linked hyper-IgM syndrome
September 2025
X-linked hyper-IgM (X-HIGM), which results from mutations of the CD40 ligand gene (CD40LG) located on chromosome Xq26.3, is characterized by a defective T-B lymphocyte cross talk and class switch recombination...
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Phenotypic variability in two siblings with Poretti-Boltshauser syndrome
March 2025
Poretti-Boltshauser Syndrome (PBS) is a rare neuro-ophthalmological disorder with autosomal recessive inheritance. It is characterized by non-progressive cerebellar ataxia, delay in neuropsychomotor...
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The role of small extracellular vesicles in post-traumatic stress disorder
September 2025
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) represents a significant mental health challenge closely associated with the consequences of traumatic experiences. Recently, small extracellular vesicles (sEVs)...
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Gene frequency and distribution of human platelet antigen-1 to −6, −10, −15, and −21 of platelets donors in Wuhan, China
September 2025
In this study, the frequency of human platelet antigen (HPA) alleles and genotypes of platelet donors in Wuhan was evaluated and differences in HPA distribution between Wuhan and other regions in China...
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The Role of CRISPR/Cas9 in Revolutionizing Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy Treatment: Opportunities and Obstacles
2024
Duchenne's muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe X-linked disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration, leading to loss of ambulation, respiratory failure, and premature death. It affects...
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Identification of core gene-gut microbiome associations in diverticulitis patients through a two-sample mendelian randomization and bioinformatics-based investigation
September 2025
Previous studies have suggested a potential link between the gut microbiota and diverticulitis. However, the causal relationships as well as underlying mechanisms remain unclear....
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