Drug development is both increasing in cost whilst decreasing in productivity. There is a general acceptance that the current paradigm of R&D needs to change. One alternative approach is drug repositi
1)PolyPhen2 scores close to 1 are likely to be pathogenic (highlighted in bold). HumDiv-trained Polyphen-2 assumes even mildly deleterious alleles as damaging to evaluate rare alleles potentially invo
1Adjusted for multiple comparisons (using false discovery rate)2SNP rs3126085 not in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium3 X chromosome gene, females only4Risk Allele Score: sum of risk allele counts for each o
Beyond changing dietary patterns, there is a paucity of data to fully explain the high prevalence of obesity and hypertension in urban African populations. The aim of this study was to determine wheth
Introduction Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become more common in recent decades, putting significant strain on healthcare systems worldwide. CKD is a global health issue that can lead to severe com