An archive of Institute News from 2022 News listing Search Publication date Date from Date to Thousands of people diagnosed with rare genetic diseases in major research study 14 April, 20232023 Around 5,500 people with severe developmental disorders now know the genetic cause of their… New test could help identify type 2 diabetes risk 11 April, 20232023 Analysing changes to DNA in the blood can improve the ability to predict a person’s risk of… Focal Adhesion Kinase promotes immune evasion in pancreatic cancer 03 April, 20232023 A study led by our scientists indicates that a protein Focal Adhesion Kinase can promote immune… Professor Cathy Abbott awarded Action Medical Research funding 03 April, 20232023 Action Medical Research have funded Professor Abbott for two years to support pre-clinical testing… Adhesion protein that regulates gene transcription via direct signalling across the nuclear envelope 31 March, 20232023 Edinburgh-led study identifies a novel function for the cell adhesion protein Mena at the nuclear… Research reveals Orkney link to BRCA1 gene 17 March, 20232023 One in 100 people who have grandparents from Orkney have a gene variant that causes a higher risk… More than 500 genes are linked to lung health, new study finds 15 March, 20232023 Genomes from over half-a-million participants, including from Viking Genes and Generation Scotland… Dr Alexander Laird begins MRC CARP award to study kidney cancer 09 March, 20232023 Dr Laird will carry out a 3 year research project in collaboration with CGEM and IGC’s Professor… Didier Devaurs takes his research to UK Parliament 06 March, 20232023 Didier, Cross-Disciplinary Research Fellow at the Institute of Genetics and Cancer, attended… Kindlin-1 modulates the immune environment in breast cancer 01 March, 20232023 Our scientists identify a novel function for Kindlin-1 in regulation of anti-tumour immunity. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 This article was published on 2024-09-23
