The length of telomeres, the chromosomes’ end tails, as depicted in the figure below, physiologically shorten with aging. This means that younger cells have longer telomeres …
Tumours of different types may arise from a single cell with at least one malignant mutation. Accumulation of subsequent hits generates lineages of cells with …
The physiological death of human normal haematopoietic cells releases DNA fragments into the bloodstream. This is called cell-free DNA and it is indeed broken DNA …
Therapy-related neoplasms are directly caused by the drugs used to eradicate a previous cancer. It is well known that a subset of drugs designed to …
At EGA we stand for efficient and secure sharing of human genomic data. Data upcycling can create some virtuous paths with an amazing potential to …
(A scratchy summary about the huge work from Samuel W. Brady and colleagues, published in Nature Communications this October 2020) There are virtually no research …
