Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 9.1% globally and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. While up to 10% of CKD cases yield a genetic diagnosis with hundreds of implicated genes ...

Heart disease and lack of genetic testing. In this conversation, Ana Morales discusses the critical signs of genetic heart disease, particularly focusing on early onset conditions and the importance o...

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Today, 25 July 2025, a preprint was posted claiming that significant gene expression changes were found in individuals with new-onset cancer and other diseases after receiving mRNA COVID-19 vaccine…

Inherited cardiomyopathies, including hypertrophic (HCM), dilated (DCM), and restrictive (RCM) cardiomyopathies affect ∼1 in 200–500 in the population. Gen

Desmoplakin (DSP) variants are associated with left-predominant or biventricular arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy. Exercise promotes penetrance and sustained ventricular arrhythmias (VA) in right-sided arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, but its effect is unknown in DSP variant carriers.

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The first part of this review provides a brief historical background of behavior genetic research and how twin and genotype data can be utilized to st…

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Numerous declines have been documented across insect groups, and the potential consequences of insect losses are dire. Butterflies are the most surveyed insect taxa, yet analyses have been limited in ...

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In Amsterdam UMC researchers and clinicians team up in (inter)national studies to increase our understanding of genetic heart diseases, and apply new insights in clinical practice, and thereby provide the best care to our patients.

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