New genetic test targets elusive cause of rare movement disorder
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It detects a genetic signature for X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism, which primarily affects men of Filipino descent.
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A research paper by scientists at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine presented BioCompNet—an end-to-end deep learning workflow that integrates dual-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences (water/fat) with a hierarchical U-Net architecture to enable fully automated quantification of 15 biomechanically critical BC components..
The research paper, published on Aug. 20, 2025 in the journal Cyborg and Bionic Systems.