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Enhancing Genetic Discovery in Sensorineural Hearing Loss Through Precision Audiometric Phenotyping

Precision phenotyping using audiometric pure-tone averages enhances genetic variant detection for sensorineural hearing loss compared to diagnostic coding, offering improved heritability estimates and risk prediction to advance hearing heal

Oct 19, 2026
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Unveiling XXYLT1 as a Novel Mendelian Gene in Inherited Retinal Dystrophy: Insights from an Integrated GWAS Approach

A genome-wide association study in Finnish and UK cohorts identifies XXYLT1 as a novel gene implicated in Mendelian inherited retinal dystrophy, expanding genetic understanding and clinical diagnostic tools for this blinding condition.

Aug 4, 2026
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Shared Genetic Foundations of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in East Asian and European Populations

Genetic risk loci for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) identified in East Asian populations largely overlap with those found in Europeans, though allele frequencies and effect sizes differ, highlighting shared ancestry and disease mechan

Jul 11, 2026
Neurology

Identification of Genetic Modifiers of Autosomal Dominant Alzheimer’s Disease: A Genome-Wide Association Study

A genome-wide study identified three genetic modifiers of autosomal dominant Alzheimer’s disease, linking them to disease risk, earlier onset, and biomarker changes involving amyloid, tau, TDP-43, and brain aging.

Jun 10, 2026
Hematology-Oncology

Genetic Architecture of Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Subtypes: Uncovering a Novel Sex-Specific Association at CDH22/CD40

A large genome-wide analysis identifies multiple genetic loci influencing MPN subtypes and reveals a female-specific variant at CDH22/CD40, enhancing understanding of disease heterogeneity and potential for personalized risk stratification.

Oct 14, 2025

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