Researchers at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) have created a new disease model that has contributed to a better understanding of Bloom syndrome and the sex determination processes of zebrafish ...

Bloom syndrome (BSyn), also known as Bloom-Torre-Machacek syndrome or Congenital Telangiectatic Erythema, is a rare, inherited genetic disorder.

Bloom-in' flies Bloom syndrome is a disease characterized by increased tumorigenesis, immunodeficiency and partial sterility. It is caused by mutations in the BLM gene, which encodes a helicase. In ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed Google-backed company 23andMe to begin marketing a home genetic test for Bloom Syndrome.

Bloom's syndrome is an inherited cancer predisposition disease, resulting from mutations in a gene on the long arm of chromosome number 15. The BLM gene encodes for one part of a multi-enzyme ...

Molecular information company Good Start Genetics found 11 pathogenic genetic variants of the gene BLM and identified 16 novel variants likely to be pathogenic after screening 22,864 ethnically ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given 23andMe clearance to begin selling kits for the genetic testing of Bloom Syndrome. This is a rare recessive gene disorder that is characterized by ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved for marketing 23andMe's Bloom Syndrome carrier test to determine whether a healthy person expresses a gene variant that could lead to their ...

FDA allows 23AndMe to use its genetic kits to test for Bloom Syndrome Silicon Valley firm wants to use this authorization to parlay into even more.

Bloom syndrome (BS) is an autosomal recessive disorder in which mutation of the BLM gene leads to cancer predisposition. In the September 20 Science, two papers suggest that BLM haploinsufficiency is ...

Bloom syndrome is a disorder associated with genomic instability that causes affected people to be prone to cancer. Bloom cell lines show increased sister chromatid exchange, yet are proficient in ...