PGT for Genetic Prion Disease

PGT for Genetic Prion Disease

What is genetic prion disease? Prion diseases are a group of rare, degenerative neurological disorders caused by changes in proteins normally found in the brain, called prions. The exact role of prion protein is unknown, but it is believed to be important to the...
PGT for Neurofibromatosis

PGT for Neurofibromatosis

The nervous system is essentially the body’s electrical wiring system, made up of the brain and a complex connection of specialized cells called neurons that transmit signals between different parts of the body. They work together to control all of the body’s...
What is Autosomal Dominant Inheritance?

What is Autosomal Dominant Inheritance?

Autosomal dominant is a pattern of inheritance. Genetic diseases are caused by gene changes, also called mutations or pathogenic variants that cause the gene not to work properly. We inherit two copies of each gene from our parents; one from our mothers and the other...