also known as 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, a genetic condition where a baby is born without a thymus, or with one that is underdeveloped. Children with this condition struggle to fight infections and ...

Researchers have identified a promising strategy to improve memory and brain cell function in models of 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. The study, published in eLife, shows that reducing the levels of ...

Methods: From 1993 to 2000, 931 patients with CVM (95 with a clinical diagnosis of DiGeorge/velocardiofacial syndrome (DG/VCFS), 208 with different genetic syndromes, 628 without dysmorphic ...

It was an ordinary day at football training when the 13-year-old from Collie, Western Australia, felt early signs of the thymoma — a tumour that develops on the thymus gland. Kobi's mother ...

Technically known as chloronychia, and sometimes also as the Goldman-Fox syndrome, green nail syndrome, or the "greenies", the condition is caused by a nail infection that leads to a greenish tinge.

Uncovering Late-Onset Combined Immune Deficiency in Chromosome 18q Deletion Syndrome July 11, 2024 — Researchers have revealed a novel association between chromosome 18q deletion syndrome and ...

We discovered the function of the thymus and made key findings on the function of the two main subsets of lymphocytes, T cells and B cells. This was the fundamental basis for modern immunology.

Biden’s problems are terribly sad, but nonetheless provide a teachable moment about elected officials’ health, VIP syndrome, and the nature of cognitive decline, and highlight needs for better ...

Dead butt syndrome (DBS) makes the buttocks feel numb or sore. It can happen if you spend a lot of time sitting without getting up to move around. Stretching and movement can help. If you spend ...

Turner syndrome is a rare genetic disorder found in some women and people assigned female at birth. It can cause short stature and a range of health issues including heart defects, learning ...