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Ancestry Test: How Does It Work? Is It Reliable?
The ancestral DNA test investigates regions of the genome in search of similarities between the individual and populations around the world. Understand the process!
Bioinformatics: Science and Technology
The results of scientific research generate data, and when we consider the evolution of technology and science itself,…
Oncogenetics: Genes and Cancer
Oncogenetics emerged from the union between the areas of oncology and genomics. This union became essential for categorizing…
Chromosomal disorders
The events that result in the formation of zygotes can occur unexpectedly, generating the so-called chromosomal disorders. These…
SNP: What are Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms?
The Human Genome Project represented a great step forward in the search for answers about the relationship between…
Genomic analysis to breast cancer diagnosis and treatment
In recent years, genomic analysis has become part of the care for many breast cancer patients
The optimistic future of genetic testing for rare diseases
Read about the importance of exome sequencing for rare diseases diagnosis
Diagnostic decision through molecular testing
Read about the importance of molecular testing in diagnostics and examples of clinical cases where they were decisive
Genetic variants in non-coding regions
Learn about the DNA regions present in the topological associated domains (TADs)
Epigenetics: relationship between lifestyle, environment and development
Find out what epigenetics is and its relationship between lifestyle and environment, besides implications and studies on the subject