Men who carry two copies of a common genetic variant are twice as likely to develop dementia than women with the same ...

Now Pritchard and other researchers are working to rebrand BRCA and the syndrome associated with it so that more men and ...

Studies reveal that men with the syndrome carry an extra copy of the SHOX gene, which is found on a sex chromosome. The SHOX gene is also responsible for skeleton development, particularly in the ...

Boris Johnson or Albert Einstein might spring to mind, but while those high-profile men are famous ... copy of the affected gene from each parent, they will have the syndrome.

Researchers studied data from a million people and found evidence that a height gene shared by both sexes is amplified in men. By Gina Kolata Men are taller than women, by an average of about five ...

Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition in which a boy is born with an extra X chromosome. Instead of the typical XY chromosomes in men, they have XXY, so this condition is also called XXY ...

Patients will have mutations in the COL4A3 and COL4A4 genes. In autosomal recessive Alport syndrome, men and women are both affected in similar ways. They will have symptoms such as renal failure ...

Men with Klinefelter's syndrome have an extra X chromosome, meaning their genetic makeup is “47, XXY” instead of the usual “46, XY.” They usually lose large amounts of key reproductive ...