However, some individuals carry an abnormal number of X or Y chromosomes, such as XXY or XYY, which is a genetic condition ...

Study links increased autism risk to genetic variations in the Y chromosome, highlighting potential new insights into autism ...

Evidence of shared genetic associations between AD risk and regulation of nearby gene expression in brain tissue was demonstrated by 4 loci.

In a paper published in SCIENCE CHINA Life Sciences, a team from Peking University Third Hospital delves into the sex ...

New research reveals that an extra Y chromosome doubles the risk of autism, shedding light on why autism is more common among ...

The study also didn’t test female flies. If the driving X chromosome is what directly increases aggression, it might impact ...

A simple difference in the genetic code—two X chromosomes versus one X chromosome and one Y chromosome—can lead to major ...

The protective effect in this theory comes from X chromosomes. But this study, along with other recent research, has suggested that the female protective hypothesis of ASD is incorrect, and that ...

An abnormality in one's sex chromosome in the form of an extra Y chromosome has been related with a doubled risk of having ...

A new study conducted on roundworms finds that a common plastic ingredient causes breaks in DNA strands, resulting in egg cells with the wrong number of chromosomes. Monica Colaiácovo of Harvard ...

While sex influences the mechanisms behind how cardiovascular disease develops, gender plays a role in how healthcare ...

Sometimes the testicles might not work properly Claus Højbjerg Gravholt, a professor of genetic endocrinology, said it is ...