Institute of Genetic and Biomedical Research

Lung disease in crisponi/cold-induced sweating syndrome type 1: expanding the clinical phenotype spectrum

Crisponi/Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome Type 1 (CS/CISS1) is an ultra-rare genetic disorder caused by biallelic variants in the cytokine receptor-like factor-1 (CRLF1) gene and is associated with several comorbidities. Comprehensive data on the respiratory phenotype of this condi...

Robust inference and correlates from genetic associations with personality

Personality traits describe stable differences in how people think, feel and behave, and how they interact with and experience their social and physical environments1,2. Many questions remain unanswered about associations between DNA and personality traits, such as their robustne...