Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating subjects having a cerebrovascular disease by administering Neurogenic Locus Notch Homolog Protein 3 (NOTCH3) agents, and methods of identifying subjects having an increased risk of developing a cerebrovascular disease.

Abstract: Variant B4GALT1 genomic, mRNA, and cDNA nucleic acid molecules, and polypeptides, methods of detecting the presence of these molecules, methods of modulating endogenous B4GALT1 genomic, mRNA, and cDNA nucleic acid molecules, and polypeptides, methods of ascertaining the risk of developing cardiovascular conditions by detecting the presence or absence of the variant B4GALT1 genomic, mRNA, and cDNA nucleic acid molecules, and polypeptides, and methods of treating cardiovascular conditions are provided herein.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating patients having decreased bone mineral density, methods of identifying subjects having increased risk of developing decreased bone mineral density, methods of detecting human Zinc And Ring Finger 3 (ZNRF3) variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides, and ZNRF3 variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating patients having decreased bone mineral density, methods of identifying subjects having increased risk of developing decreased bone mineral density, methods of detecting human Zinc And Ring Finger 3 (ZNRF3) variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides, and ZNRF3 variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides.

Abstract: Variant B4GALT1 genomic, mRNA, and cDNA nucleic acid molecules, and polypeptides, methods of detecting the presence of these molecules, methods of modulating endogenous B4GALT1 genomic, mRNA, and cDNA nucleic acid molecules, and polypeptides, methods of ascertaining the risk of developing cardiovascular conditions by detecting the presence or absence of the variant B4GALT1 genomic, mRNA, and cDNA nucleic acid molecules, and polypeptides, and methods of treating cardiovascular conditions are provided herein.

Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) compositions targeting the HSD17B13 gene, as well as methods of inhibiting expression of HSD17B13, and methods of treating subjects that would benefit from reduction in expression of HSD17B13, such as subjects having a HSD17B13-associated disease, disorder, or condition, using such dsRNA compositions.

Abstract: The invention relates to double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) compositions targeting the HSD17B 13 gene, as well as methods of inhibiting expression of HSD17B13, and methods of treating subjects that would benefit from reduction in expression of HSD17B13, such as subjects having a HSD17B13-associated disease, disorder, or condition, using such dsRNA compositions.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to the treatment of subjects having Type 2 diabetes and/or chronic kidney disease or at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes and/or chronic kidney disease by administering a Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 4 Alpha (HNF4A) agonist to the subject.

Abstract: Provided are compositions related to HSD17B13 variants, including nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides related to variants of HSD17B13, and cells comprising those nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides. Also provided are methods related to HSD17B13 variants. Such methods include methods for detecting the presence of the HSD17B13 rs72613567 variant in a biological sample comprising genomic DNA, for detecting the presence or levels of any one of variant HSD17B13 Transcripts C, D, E, F, G, and H, and particularly D, in a biological sample comprising mRNA or cDNA, or for detecting the presence or levels of any one of variant HSD17B13 protein Isoforms C, D, E, F, G, or H, and particularly D, in a biological sample comprising protein. Also provided are methods for determining a subject's susceptibility to developing a liver disease or of diagnosing a subject with liver disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating patients having decreased bone mineral density, methods of identifying subjects having increased risk of developing decreased bone mineral density, methods of detecting human Zinc And Ring Finger 3 (ZNRF3) variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides, and ZNRF3 variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides.

Abstract: Provided are compositions related to HSD17B13 variants, including nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides related to variants of HSD17B13, and cells comprising those nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides. Also provided are methods related to HSD17B3 variants. Such methods include methods for detecting the presence of the HSD17B13 rs72613567 variant in a biological sample comprising genomic DNA, for detecting the presence or levels of any one of variant HSD17B13 Transcripts C, D, E, F, G, and H, and particularly D, in a biological sample comprising mRNA or cDNA, or for detecting the presence or levels of any one of variant HSD17B13 protein Isoforms C, D, E, F, G, or H, and particularly D, in a biological sample comprising protein. Also provided are methods for determining a subject's susceptibility to developing a liver disease or of diagnosing a subject with liver disease.

Abstract: Provided are compositions related to HSD17B13 variants, including nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides related to variants of HSD17B13, and cells comprising those nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides. Also provided are methods related to HSD17B13 variants. Such methods include methods for detecting the presence of the HSD17B13 rs72613567 variant in a biological sample comprising genomic DNA, for detecting the presence or levels of any one of variant HSD17B13 Transcripts C, D, E, F, G, and H, and particularly D, in a biological sample comprising mRNA or cDNA, or for detecting the presence or levels of any one of variant HSD17B13 protein Isoforms C, D, E, F, G, or H, and particularly D, in a biological sample comprising protein. Also provided are methods for determining a subject's susceptibility to developing a liver disease or of diagnosing a subject with liver disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating subjects having increased lipid levels, methods of identifying subjects having an increased risk of developing an increased lipid level, methods of detecting human Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Transcription Factor 1 (SREBF1) variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides, and SREBF1 variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating patients having decreased bone mineral density, methods of identifying subjects having increased risk of developing decreased bone mineral density, methods of detecting human Zinc And Ring Finger 3 (ZNRF3) variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides, and ZNRF3 variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides.

Abstract: Provided are compositions related to HSD17B13 variants, including isolated nucleic acids and proteins related to variants of HSD17B13, and cells comprising those nucleic acids and proteins. Also provided are methods related to HSD17B13 variants. Such methods include methods for modifying a cell through use of any combination of nuclease agents, exogenous donor sequences, transcriptional activators, transcriptional repressors, and expression vectors for expressing a recombinant HSD17B13 gene or a nucleic acid encoding an HSD17B13 protein. Also provided are therapeutic and prophylactic methods for treating a subject having or at risk of developing chronic liver disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating subjects having a cerebrovascular disease by administering Neurogenic Locus Notch Homolog Protein 3 (NOTCH3) agents, and methods of identifying subjects having an increased risk of developing a cerebrovascular disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating subjects having increased lipid levels, methods of identifying subjects having an increased risk of developing an increased lipid level, methods of detecting human Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Transcription Factor 1 (SREBF1) variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides, and SREBF1 variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides.

Abstract: Provided are compositions related to HSD17B13 variants, including isolated nucleic acids and proteins related to variants of HSD17B13, and cells comprising those nucleic acids and proteins. Also provided are methods related to HSD17B13 variants. Such methods include methods for modifying a cell through use of any combination of nuclease agents, exogenous donor sequences, transcriptional activators, transcriptional repressors, and expression vectors for expressing a recombinant HSD17B13 gene or a nucleic acid encoding an HSD17B13 protein. Also provided are therapeutic and prophylactic methods for treating a subject having or at risk of developing chronic liver disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of treating subjects having increased lipid levels and/or increased triglyceride levels, methods of identifying subjects having an increased risk of developing an increased lipid level and/or increased triglyceride level, methods of detecting human Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein Cleavage-Activating Protein (SCAP) variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides, and SCAP variant nucleic acid molecules and variant polypeptides.

Abstract: Provided are compositions related to HSD17B13 variants, including nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides related to variants of HSD17B13, and cells comprising those nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides. Also provided are methods related to HSD17B13 variants. Such methods include methods for detecting the presence of the HSD17B13 rs72613567 variant in a biological sample comprising genomic DNA, for detecting the presence or levels of any one of variant HSD17B13 Transcripts C, D, E, F, G, and H, and particularly D, in a biological sample comprising mRNA or cDNA, or for detecting the presence or levels of any one of variant HSD17B13 protein Isoforms C, D, E, F, G, or H, and particularly D, in a biological sample comprising protein. Also provided are methods for determining a subject's susceptibility to developing a liver disease or of diagnosing a subject with liver disease.