genome institute of singapore
Scientists Discover Gene Linked To Fatal Drug Allergy
Researchers have discovered that a gene allele known as HLA-B*13:01 could cause a severe drug reaction to dapsone, commonly prescribed for the treatment of leprosy.
‘Jekyll-And-Hyde’ Protein May Be Weapon Against Cancer
Researchers have discovered how a 'Jekyll-and-Hyde' protein determines the life and death of cancer cells.
New Test For Epigenetic Abnormalities In Embryos
Scientists in Singapore have developed a novel assay that can detect epigenetic changes in a single cell.
Gene Controlling Birth Of Neurons Discovered
Scientists in Singapore have discovered an unusual gene that controls the generation of neurons in the brain.
Scientists Find Link Between Aristolochic Acid And Liver Cancer
A joint Singapore-Taiwan research has revealed a link between aristolochic acid (AA) and liver cancer.
Scientists Discover New Drug Target For Aggressive Breast Cancer
Scientists have identified a gene that could be crucial in determining the clinical outcome of a highly aggressive form of breast cancer.
Communication Network In Stem Cells Uncovered
An international team of scientists has uncovered details of a key cell communication network in human embryonic stem cells.
Genetic Variant That Increases Lymphoma Risk In Chinese Discovered
A team of researchers has uncovered a gene variant that increases the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in ethnic Chinese.
Genome’s 3D Structure Shapes How Genes Are Expressed
An international team of scientists has analyzed the genome's three-dimensional structure at high resolution.
