Simple Diet Changes May Help Treat Rare Copper Deficiency
Scientists discovered that a rare genetic disorder affecting how the body absorbs copper can be helped by changing diet. Using tiny worms as a model, …
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New Treatment Shows Promise for Rare Genetic Disorder
Researchers discovered that adding the amino acid tyrosine to the diet, combined with eating more protein, may help children with a rare genetic condition …
Read MoreGene Editing for High Cholesterol: What Works and What Doesn't
Scientists tested a new way to fix liver cells in mice with familial hypercholesterolemia, a genetic condition that causes dangerously high cholesterol. They …
Read MoreSimple Supplement Helps Rare Blood Disorder and Liver Health
Researchers studied a rare genetic condition called homocystinuria that causes dangerous levels of a substance called homocysteine in the blood. Fifteen …
Read MoreVitamin B12 May Help Treat a Rare Genetic Disease
Scientists discovered that a rare genetic disease called Verheij syndrome, caused by problems with how cells process genetic instructions, might be helped by …
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