by Cory PerlaDec 20, 20181 minAcne: Genetic factors related to pore and hair follicle size may contribute to severityTwelve new genetic regions were identified in the study, increasing the number of specific genetic regions associated with acne to 15.
by Bianca QuijanoDec 17, 20182 minLighter skin pigmentation may be caused by rapid genetic evolution“[This is a] rare example of intense, ongoing adaptation in recent human history and is the first known example of adaptive gene flow at a p
by Emily Innes-LerouxNov 9, 20177 minNew genes responsible for skin colour identifiedA Penn-led team identified new genes associated with skin colour variations. Their study of more than 2,000 Africans from diverse ethnic...
by Emily Innes-LerouxOct 26, 20162 min23 new genes found to be associated with vitiligoBy James Heilman, MD [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) via Wikimedia Commons Researchers have identified 23...