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Feb 8, 20245 min read
🧬 The COMT Gene Mutations
As you can assume from the post's title, this one is on the COMT gene and its corresponding mutations. My aim with this blog post is to...
Dec 31, 202310 min read
🧬 💊 TPMT Deficiency, Thiopurines, Azathioprine & Mercaptopurine
This post is a follow-up of the other post that covered the TPMT gene and TPMT deficiency. You can check it here. In this one, I will...
Dec 31, 20235 min read
🧬🚶🏼♀️Is Osteoporosis Hereditary?
Learn all you need to know about the genetics of osteoporosis from this 5-minute read.
Dec 29, 20233 min read
🧬 TPMT Gene & TPMT Deficiency
This first blog post in a series of two blog posts focused on the TPMT is generally composed of three main parts: An overview of the TPMT...
Dec 27, 20235 min read
🧬 Do Genes Determine If One Will Get Psoriasis? What Can You Learn from 23andMe Data?
Learn all the key facts you need to know about the genetics of psoriasis from this 5 minute read.
Dec 15, 20235 min read
🧓 🧬 🏃 What Can 23andMe Data Tell You About Your Longevity?
Yes, there is a genetic component to your healthspan, lifespan, and longevity. Well, if you have some essential background in genetics, I...
Nov 29, 20232 min read
🧬 Key Facts You Must Know About OTC Deficiency?
All the key facts you need to know about OTC deficiency.
Nov 28, 20239 min read
🧬 💊 MET Gene Mutations and Cancer: What You Need to Know
What Does the MET Gene Do? The MET gene was discovered in 1984 by Cooper et al. [citation]. The MET gene encodes a protein called...
Oct 31, 20235 min read
🧬 Genetics & Obesity
All the key facts you want learn about genetics of obesity, monogenic and polygenic obesity
Jun 19, 20233 min read
💊 🧬 Genetic Obesity and Imcivree (Setmelanotide)
Discover the latest research in treating genetic obesity with Imcivree (Setmelanotide). Understand the role of PCSK1, LEPR, and POMC genes.
Jun 15, 20238 min read
PCSK1 Gene: Implications in Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Discover how PCSK1 gene mutations contribute to genetic obesity and delve into the intriguing realm of deficiency-related weight disorders.
Apr 30, 20238 min read
Avoiding Chemotherapy Complications: Why DPD Testing Matters for 5-FU and Capecitabine Patients
This blog post delves into the impact of DPD deficiency on the efficacy and toxicity of 5-fluorouracil and capecitabine chemotherapy drugs.
Apr 30, 20235 min read
The DPYD Gene and Chemotherapy: A Guide to Understanding DPD Deficiency
Learn about the crucial role of DPYD gene testing in identifying DPD deficiency and optimizing chemotherapy treatment outcomes in this blog
Apr 18, 20234 min read
🧬 NTRK Gene Inhibitors: A Promising Avenue for Precision Cancer Therapy
This is a primer on the TRK inhibitors specifically Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) and Rozlytrek (entrectinib).
Apr 18, 20236 min read
Exploring the Role of NTRK Gene and NTRK Gene Fusions
This blog post explains the role of NTRK gene fusions in cancer and innovative treatment options
Apr 9, 20235 min read
The Power of JAK2 Gene: A Deep Dive into Its Functions
Learn about the JAK2 gene's vital role in human health and disease. Explore the latest research and insights in this informative blog.
Feb 5, 20238 min read
🧬 🧑🏽🔬 All You Need to Know About MTHFR Gene
All you need to know about the MTHFR gene, two main MTHFR mutations rs1801131 (C677T) and rs1801133 (A1286C).
Jan 28, 202310 min read
Understanding ROS1 Gene Fusions and Mutations: Implications for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
This is a rather long blog post, and for that reason, I will first provide an outline of the whole blog post, so if you are interested in...
Dec 25, 20223 min read
Part 3: FLT3 Gene Mutation Testing and FLT3 Inhibitors
Discover the vital role of LeukoStrat CDx FLT3 Assay in guiding AML treatment decisions. Part 3 of our FLT3 series reveals the power of prec
Dec 25, 20224 min read
Part 2: FLT3 Gene Mutations, Functional Consequences, and AML
Unraveling FLT3 Gene Mutations: A Comprehensive Insight into ITD and TKD Variants, AML Impact, and FLT3 Inhibitors. Don't miss Part 2 of our
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