Admixture rates between Jews and non-Jews are high. Heterozygote testing programs have led to selective mating practices that are influencing allele frequencies. So, the genetics of Jewish ...

Facial flushing in a 22-year-old ALDH2 heterozygote before (left) and after (right) drinking alcohol. The individual pictured in this figure has given written consent for publication of his ...

Dietary protein absorption in neonatal mammals and fishes relies on the function of a specialized and conserved population of highly absorptive lysosome rich enterocytes (LREs). The gut microbiome has ...

These are called dominant disorders. Both men and women who have a one copy of an abnormal gene and one copy of the normal gene (a so called 'heterozygote' state) have a 50:50 chance of passing the ...

A large segment of the CYP2C19 rapid metabolizer subgroup is nonresponder to the PPI treatment, only partial symptom relief in GERD, more frequent unsuccessful eradication therapy and lower ...

Around 5.3 million people in England were given a NICE-recommended statin or ezetimibe by their GP to help reduce their cholesterol during 2023/24, the largest number on record and almost 900,000 more ...