The genome has thousands of genes that code for proteins, which help carry out many of the cell's important functions. But ...

A study shows that changes in noncoding genes can trigger autoimmune diabetes in infants by affecting hundreds of immune-related genes, expanding understanding of genetic disease.

Neonatal autoimmune diabetes is caused by mutations in non-coding genes RNU4ATAC and RNU6ATAC, which disrupt gene regulation ...

Scientists have identified a new RNA molecule that may play a key role in improving survival in cancer patients.

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered that a specific long non-coding RNA activates oncogenic signaling pathways ...

Understanding the genetic cause of neonatal diabetes opens the door to developing new treatments and improving patient care.

Buried in DNA once written off as “background noise”, a tiny non-coding gene has been tied to a surprisingly common childhood ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown neurodevelopmental disorder influenced by genetics – a discovery that ...