Plasma Proteins Predict Multiple Sclerosis Risk and Disease Severity
An integrated genetic-proteomic analysis identifies specific circulating proteins associated with MS risk and progression, offering potential…
Higher Activity Volumes, Cardiorespiratory Fitness Offer Greater CVD Risk Reduction
A UK Biobank cohort study and Mendelian randomization suggest current physical activity guidelines provide modest protection, with optimal benefits.
Cathepsin S Links to Tissue Remodeling, Severity in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps
Integrative multi-omics analysis identifies cathepsin S (CTSS) as a key mediator of tissue remodeling and disease severity in CRSwNP.
Cell-Specific Gene Expression Analysis Identifies Schizophrenia Risk Drivers
Researchers mapped 466 causal genes across eight brain cell types, pinpointing MAU2 and PPP1R13B as high-priority therapeutic targets.
Beta-1 Blockers May Reduce Vascular Dementia Risk in Genetic Analysis
A Mendelian randomization study suggests beta-1 adrenergic antagonism protects white matter, while ACE inhibition may increase risk.