"These RNAs seem to act like postal codes for gene repression," said Dr. Anuj K. Verma, lead author of the study. "They help direct the polycomb complex to precise chromatin neighborhoods where stress ...

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For managed care organizations and health systems, the recommendations strongly advocated highly selective use of NGS. Routine, nonselective NGS for all sarcoma patients is not justified. Instead, ...

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Investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed a versatile and non-toxic technology for controlling the activity of ...

Veracyte, Inc. , a leading genomic diagnostics company, today announced the publication of two studies demonstrating the Afirma GRID (Genomic Resource for Intelligent Discovery) research tool's ...