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Chroniques génomiques : Perseverare diabolicum ?
(Éditions EDK/Groupe EDP Sciences, 2012)
ADN et portait-robot : où en est-on ?
(EDP Sciences, 2020)
The prediction of a person’s aspect from analysis of an anonymous DNA sample has made significant progress in the last decade. Pigmentation (eyes, hair and, more recently, skin colour) can now be determined with good ...
Chroniques génomiques - Scores polygéniques et risque de cancer
(EDP Sciences, 2020)
Risk assessment for a cancer type with moderate heritability can be accurately performed using a relatively small number of SNPs detected by GWAS analyses to calculate a polygenic risk score (PRS) that has definite clinical ...
Chroniques génomiques : Le Junk DNA n’est plus ce qu’il était
(EDP Sciences, 2020)
A systematic search for non-conventional open reading frames in human DNA reveals a large number of small ORFs encoding peptides generally smaller than 100 amino-acids. These ORFs are transcribed and translated into small ...
Chroniques génomiques - Scores polygéniques : vers l’embryon à la carte ?
(EDP Sciences, 2020)
A new company is offering extensive genetic analysis of embryos during an in vitro fertilisation procedure, allowing the derivation of polygenic scores for several diseases and embryo choice based on these results. Polygenic ...
Chroniques génomiques - Clap de fin pour le « gène de l’homosexualité »
(EDP Sciences, 2020)
Evidence for a “homosexuality gene” was claimed in the early 1990’s on the basis of linkage studies that, by current criteria, were woefully underpowered. Indeed, follow up studies gave contradictory results. Genome-wide ...