In 2007, Dr. Garcia and her research team studied two large families in which multiple individuals were affected with IPF to search for a gene causing the disease. This led to the discovery of ...

TERT can modulate the activity of genes linked to ageing, and helps to maintain the caps, called telomeres, that protect the ends of chromosomes. TERT levels decline with age, and their ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO---- Veracyte, Inc. announced findings from a large-scale, systematic literature review showing that TERT promoter gene mutations in thyroid nodules deemed indeterminate by ...