Sep. 29, 2020 — Scientists have measured the molecular footprint that aging leaves on various mouse and human tissues. Using the data, they have identified likely regulators of this central ...
Sep. 28, 2020 — Researchers confirm that about 14% of all cases of cerebral palsy, a disabling brain disorder for which there are no cures, may be linked to a patient's genes and suggest that many of those ...
Sep. 28, 2020 — Evolution leaves its traces -- in particular -- in genomes. Researchers used '2-n-way' software to determine the relationships between species or individuals and compare any genome of and ...
Sep. 28, 2020 — An international research team has shown in mice that Rictor, a protein that helps to regulate the growth, energy, and oxygen consumption of cells, plays a key role in the cellular metabolism and ...
Sep. 25, 2020 — New cancer research shows the potential for targeting a specific circular RNA, known as CDR1as, to attack lung squamous cell ...
Sep. 25, 2020 — Treatment for a deadly E. coli strain may be possible in the future, after researchers identify a new molecular pathway that controls the potent Shiga ...
Sep. 25, 2020 — A new study has found that the PLCG2-P522R genetic variant, which protects against Alzheimer's disease, enhances several key functions of immune cells. The results obtained in the study ...
Sep. 25, 2020 — Researchers have developed a stable nano-carrier for medications. A special mechanism makes sure the drugs are only released in diseased ...
Sep. 25, 2020 — A novel optical switch makes it possible to precisely control the lifespan of genetic 'copies'. These are used by the cell as building instructions for the production of ...
Sep. 25, 2020 — All viruses can only do damage by replicating inside the cells of another organism, their host. Researchers have now shown an important mechanism in this host-attacking process, at the ...
Sep. 24, 2020 — Scientists have mapped and described the function of cells in six regions of the adult heart, providing a new foundation for studying heart ...
Sep. 24, 2020 — Researchers have developed a computational model which is effective in detecting and identifying genetic mutations in breast tumors. The study, the largest of its kind in the world, includes results ...
Sep. 24, 2020 — A comprehensive search of genetic variation databases has revealed no significant differences across populations and ethnic groups in seven genes associated with viral entry of ...
Sep. 24, 2020 — Researchers have uncovered a new parvovirus strategy for reaching the cell nucleus which is their site of replication. This new method of entry is a good example of host-driven ...
Sep. 24, 2020 — Researchers have discovered a novel, second mechanism of action by the antiviral drug remdesivir against SARS-CoV-2. The research team previously demonstrated how remdesivir inhibits the COVID-19 ...
Sep. 23, 2020 — Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), caused by chronic inflammation in the digestive tract linings, can be debilitating and life threatening. Therapeutic options include suppression of immune response, ...
Sep. 23, 2020 — Researchers have built an interactome that includes the lung-epithelial cell host interactome integrated with a SARS-CoV-2 interactome. Applying network biology analysis tools to this ...
Sep. 23, 2020 — Proper folding of extremely long chromosomal DNA molecules is crucial for the correct functioning of the cell. Scientists developed a groundbreaking method to map contact points between replicated ...
Sep. 23, 2020 — Researchers have discovered a function for the protein missing in many types of ALS and FTLD, two neurodegenerative diseases. In neurons, the protein TDP-43 bound to messenger RNA that codes for ...
Sep. 23, 2020 — New knowledge on the cellular makeup and growth of teeth can expedite developments in regenerative dentistry - a biological therapy for damaged teeth - as well as the treatment of tooth ...
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