PNB Genetics News & Research
Views of Primary Care Providers Regarding the Return of Genome Sequencing Incidental Findings
By: Kimberly A. Strong, Kaija L. Zusevics, David Bick, and Regan Veith
Clinical Genetics
Accepted Manuscripte 27 March 2014
Abstract
Sequencing of the entire exome or genome is ... Read more »
Epigenomics starts to make its mark
By: Ewen Callaway
Nature News
02 April, 2014
Obesity may be written not only in the genes, but also on top of them. One of the largest ... Read more »
Seeking Genomic Knowledge: The Case for Clinical Restraint
By: Wylie Burke, Susan Brown Trinidad, and Ellen Wright Clayton
Hastings Law Journal
August 1, 2013 64(6) pp.1650-1664
Abstract
Genome sequencing technology provides new and promising ... Read more »
Mapping Gene Expression in the Fetal Brain
By: Kate Yandell
The Scientist
April 2, 2014
Researchers complete an atlas depicting gene expression across the developing human brain.
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Genetic Relations Among Procrastination, Impulsivity, and Goal-Management Ability Implications for the Evolutionary Origin of Procrastination
By: Daniel E. Gustavson, Akira Miyake, John K. Hewitt, and Naomi P. Friedman
Psychological Science
April 4th, 2014
Abstract
Previous research has revealed a moderate and positive correlation ... Read more »
Stress alters children’s genomes
By: Jyoti Madhusoodanan
Nature News
April 7th, 2014
Growing up in a stressful social environment leaves lasting marks on young chromosomes, a study of African American boys ... Read more »
Public Understandings of Addiction: Where do Neurobiological Explanations Fit?
By: Carla Meurk, Adrian Carter, Wayne Hall, Jayne Lucke
Neuroethics
April 2014, Volume 7, Issue 1, pp 51-62
Abstract
Developments in the field of neuroscience, according to its ... Read more »
Traces of Trauma in Sperm RNA
By: Jeffrey M. Perkel
The Scientist
April 13, 2014
The offspring of mice that suffered early-life stress show signs of the disturbance their parent experienced, researchers ... Read more »
Getting Down to Business
By: Kerry Grens
The Scientist
April 1, 2014
Some people are born entrepreneurs with an intuitive savvy for business, but is there a genetic component?
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Social disadvantage, genetic sensitivity, and children’s telomere length
By: Colter Mitchell, John Hobcraft, Sara S. McLanahan, Susan Rutherford Siegel, Arthur Berg, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Irwin Garfinkel, and Daniel Nottermand
Proceedings of the National Academy ... Read more »
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