Nevertheless, the challenge of identifying the actual causal genes and pathways and their biological effects on altering disease risk remains for many identified susceptibility regions. It is this fundamental knowledge that will underpin the revolution in patient stratification, the discovery of therapeutic...
Doctors don't usually do surgery unless you're pregnant (and can’t take antithyroid medicine) or have a large goiter or cancerous nodule. Hypothyroidism treatment Someone with hypothyroidism will have to take thyroid hormone replacement for the rest of their life. Nosurgery, drugs, or complement...
In a recent article in this journal, Zachary Ardern criticizes our view that the most promising candidate for a naturalized criterion of disease is the "selected effects" account of biological function and dysfunction. Here we reply to Ardern's criticisms and, more generally, clarify the ...
TheLRRK2p.L1795F variant causes Parkinson’s disease in the European population Lara M. Lange Kristin Levine the Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2) ArticleOpen Access25 Mar 2025 Epigenetic insights into neuropsychiatric and cognitive symptoms in Parkinson’s disease: A DNA co-methylation ne...
Thus, despite the many exasperating moments in the lives of patients with Alzheimer's disease and their families, many opportunities remain for positive interactions. Challenge, frustration, closeness, anger, warmth, sadness, and satisfaction may all be experienced by those who work to help the ...
Human disease - Classifications, Causes, Symptoms: Classifications of diseases become extremely important in the compilation of statistics on causes of illness (morbidity) and causes of death (mortality). It is obviously important to know what kinds of i
An infectious disease can differ from simpleinfection, which is the invasion of and replication in the body by any of various agents—includingbacteria,viruses,fungi,protozoans, andworms—as well as the reaction of tissues to their presence or to the toxins that they produce. When health is no...
as well as your health habits. For example, people who get treated for CAD can stop artery buildup from getting worse and prevent heart attacks, potentially adding years to their lives. And people with some conditions, including heart failure, are living longer than they did in the past, th...
阅读理解。Alzheimer's disease(阿兹海默氏症) is ar illness of the brain. It causes large numbers of brain cells (细胞) to die. Doctors don't know what causes the disease. They just know that it u-sually begins after age 60 and nearly a quarter of people aged 85 and older may have ...
The prevalence of adults with congenital heart disease is increasing and this population will be one of the great challenges of cardiology and cardiac surgery in the future. It is critical to anticipate the changes of these patients over time and their comorbidities to minimize long-term complicatio...