GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE

This study looks at a specific genetic variant that may cause high blood pressure in some people, especially men. Researchers will test about 76 participants from a larger Swedish study to see if this gene is linked to a treatable condition called primary aldosteronism. The goal …

This early-stage study looks at whether sirolimus, an FDA-approved drug, can improve blood flow to the brain in healthy adults with and without a genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will use MRI scans to measure changes in brain blood flow and also explore how the l…

This study looks at why Black people with HIV are more likely to develop kidney disease, diabetes, and heart problems. Researchers are analyzing genetic and health data from over 3,000 participants to find risk factors. The goal is to better understand these diseases and improve …

This study looks at men aged 40-69 who have certain gene mutations (BRCA1, BRCA2, or mismatch repair) that raise their risk for prostate cancer. Researchers give annual PSA tests to see how often cancer is found compared to men without these mutations. The goal is to learn more a…