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New Genetic Mutations Linked to Eczema FeaturesA genetic mutation could be the cause of severe eczema, according to new research published June 19 in Nature Genetics by researchers at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU). Researchers believe these new findings could influence new treatment strategies for the millions of individuals who struggle with this chronic condition.
By Sarah Marshall USU External Affairs 1 Min Read -
New Study Links ‘Mastermind’ Gene to Rare Cancer-Causing Tumor FeaturesScientists have discovered a new “mastermind fusion gene” may be associated with a rare cancer-causing tumor – pheochromocytomas (“pheo”) and paragangliomas, according to a study published Feb. 13 in Cancer Cell, by researchers at the Uniformed Services University (USU) and the National Cancer Institutes’ The Cancer Genome Atlas. This breakthrough discovery could lead to more precise treatment as well as a better understanding of cancer itself.
By Sarah Marshall USU External Affairs 1 Min Read