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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 30, 20234 min read

🧬 🧮 What Is a Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS)?

This one is solely about genome-wide association studies (GWAS). I realized it would be helpful to have a general post about genome-wide...

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...

Dec 8, 20233 min read

🤖 🧬 What Are the Most Common Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Applications?

This is not the exhaustive list of NGS technology that can be applied, but the examples listed here are the most common. Those are: Whole...

Dec 7, 20231 min read

🧬 What Types of RNA Are There?

There are 7 different types of Ribonucleic Acids (RNAs) and those are: Messenger RNA (mRNA): mRNA’s function is to code proteins, and...

Oct 31, 20235 min read

🧬 Genetics & Obesity

All the key facts you want learn about genetics of obesity, monogenic and polygenic obesity

Jul 15, 20232 min read

Mapping SNP rsIDs to HGNC Gene Names Using NCBI’s EntrezDirect

Learn how to map SNP rsIDs to HGNC gene names using NCBI EntrezDirect.

May 12, 20232 min read

Precision Medicine: Improving Treatment for Complex Diseases through Molecular Subgrouping

Precision medicine is an approach to healthcare that tailors treatment decisions to individual patients based on their unique genetic,...

Apr 14, 20232 min read

From Genotype Data to Artificial Image Objects: An Interesting Approach for Schizophrenia Diagnosis

Discover how the convergence of genomics and artificial intelligence is changing the landscape of schizophrenia diagnosis.

Jan 23, 20233 min read

5 Things You Need To Know About Leqembi: A New Drug For Treatment Of Alzheimer’s Disease

What Is Leqembi? Leqembi (lecanemab) is an amyloid beta-directed antibody, a new drug developed to treat Alzheimer’s. Amyloid beta is a...

Feb 23, 20212 min read

A New Ancient DNA Record! The Million-Year-Old Genome Is Here.

A new record in the field of ancient DNA has been achieved! A million-year-old DNA has been extracted and sequenced! The source of DNA...

Feb 22, 20213 min read

🎉 Here we go! Finally!

Hi everyone! My name is Edin, and I would like to welcome you to BioComputiX. I am the person behind it, and you can read more about me...