Gene Guard

🧬 Democratizing genetic testing in underserved markets | Consumer Genomics | Preventive Care | Diagnostics Support

[Nicholas Larus-Stone @nlarusstone]

Interested in building software in biotech? I'm starting a new Slack community for people interested in discussing problems/solutions in this space. DM me for an invite #biotech #bioinformatics #cheminformatics #software

[Gene Guard @GeneGuard]

This week marks an important milestone in the development of our genomics platform. We have helped diagnose our first pediatrics case with a rare disease. The implications are major and it is a testament to our commitment to making genetic testing affordable and accessible.

[Gene Guard @GeneGuard]

Our suite of genetic tests: Fit, Health, Ultimate. https://t.co/gYjFqx8ic0 #genetictesting #prevention #futureofhealth

[Gene Guard @GeneGuard]

An epigenome-wide association study on coffee and tea consumption was assessed in 15,789 participants. #coffee #tea #epigenome

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[Gene Guard @GeneGuard]

Recent findings confirm the potential of olive oil as a stress‐relieving agent. A group of scientists have examined the effects of extra virgin olive oil ingestion using near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to visualize the response in the brain. #nutrition https://t.co/ix6Xgb7mua

[Gene Guard @GeneGuard]

Studies conducted by an international group of scientists provided new evidence that sustain the potential of Polycomb complexes as essential factors for proper skin development. #skin #skindevelopment #polycomb #proteins #geneexpression
https://t.co/H0DlGkDqPe

[Gene Guard @GeneGuard]

A group of scientists at the @UCSanDiego, School of Medicine, have found a gene therapy-based solution to preserve learning and memory functions in murine models of Alzheimer’s disease. #genetherapy #Alzheimers #Genetics

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[Strand Therapeutics @StrandTx]

Our CEO Jake Becraft (@DrSynbio) was interviewed by @radu_tanasa of @GeneGuard and discusses Strand's innovative mRNA technology. Watch the video on YouTube. https://t.co/ffGIY5Ewjo

[Gene Guard @GeneGuard]

Recent studies related diabetes pathology with an increased susceptibility to bacterial infections.

#geneticfactors #bacterialinfections #diabetes #sequencing #exome #eQTL #GWAS #pathwayanalysis #genetics

https://t.co/no83S3THLn

[Gene Guard @GeneGuard]

Cell-ID is a clustering-free multivariate statistical method for the robust extraction of per-cell gene signatures from single-cell sequencing data.

#genesignature #cellidentity #singlecell #CellID #singlecellsequencing #statistics #sequencingdata

https://t.co/KIqByuwaTM

[Gene Guard @GeneGuard]

Expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) aims to connect differences in DNA sequence to differences in gene expression.

#genevariants #immunesystem #geneticvariants #disease #pathogenesis #geneticdatabase #autoimmunedisease #covid19 #drugdiscovery

https://t.co/SBdbEvci6R

[Gene Guard @GeneGuard]

The modified Atkins diet (a ketogenic-based diet) helps produce a series of cascading events induced by physiological ketosis with a series of neuroprotective benefits.
#atkinsdiet #caloricrestriction #epilepsy #gluten #foodasmedicine #nutrition #diet

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