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  1. People with severe obesity and a genetic pathway variant have increased risk of hypertension, Mayo Clinic research finds

    ... genetic variants." Those variants mainly are due to recessive mutations in genes of the leptin-melanocortin pathway, a pathway that is critical for ...

  2. Genetics of Liver Disease: Kirk J. Wangensteen - Mayo Clinic Research

    Wangensteen's lab uses cutting-edge molecular genetics tools and genomics analysis of patient genetic material to identify genetic drivers and therapeutic ...

  3. Prenatal testing: Is it right for me? - Mayo Clinic

    Many health concerns present at birth are due to genetic conditions. Genetic conditions are caused by changes in genes or threadlike pieces of DNA called ...

  4. Genetic testing reveals cause of patient's mysterious lifelong illness - Mayo Clinic News Network

    A higher resolution genetic test, along with enzymatic testing, detected the variant missed by the first genetic panel and ultimately confirmed DADA2." DADA2, a ...

  5. Genetic Counselor - Explore Health Care Careers - Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science

    Genetic counselors are health care professionals who have specialized education and training in the field of medical genetics. Using family history, a genetic ...

  6. Complex Genetic Interactions in AD - Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease and Endophenotypes Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Research

    Complex genetic interactions in Alzheimer's disease are studied by Dr. Ertekin-Taner's Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease & Endophenotypes Lab at Mayo Clinic.

  7. Q&A: Caring for patients with genetic mutations predisposed to ovarian cancer - Mayo Clinic

    However, medical professionals often defer genetic testing until a woman is 18 years of age. The women I see with a hereditary ovarian cancer mutation vary ...

  8. Genetic testing for breast cancer: Psychological and social impact - Mayo Clinic

    Prepare for your hereditary cancer gene test by learning how genetic testing for breast cancer may affect you and your family members.

  9. Newly discovered genetic variants in a single gene cause neurodevelopmental disorder - Mayo Clinic News Network

    "The gene can now be included in genetic testing for people suspected of having a neurodevelopmental disorder, which may end the diagnostic odyssey these people ...

  10. Mayo Clinic study finds 1 in 8 patients with cancer harbor inherited genetic mutations

    ― Genetic testing can uncover inherited genetic mutations, and could individualize cancer therapies, improve survival, manage cancer in loved ones and push ...