Epigenetics blood markers can help understand dementia risk microbiologystudy
Overview of the model generation. The model generation workflow consists of model training in the EXTEND and EMIF-AD cohorts using […]
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New findings on tuberculosis could change how we treat inflammatory disorders microbiologystudy
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Tuberculosis (TB) is a confounding scourge. It’s the leading cause of death from infectious disease in
More people in the UK at risk of hereditary heart disease than previously thought microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain More people in the UK are at risk of a hereditary form of cardiac amyloidosis, a
This new technique for studying cell receptors could have sweeping implications for drug development microbiologystudy
One in every three FDA-approved drugs targets a single superfamily of receptors dotting the surfaces of human cells. From beta
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Discovery gives answers to parents of children with rare neurological gene mutation microbiologystudy
MRI images of people with epileptic encephalopathy. Credit: The Neuro Shortly after Kelly Cervantes’s daughter Adelaide was born, she started
Trioxidized cysteine and aging: Beyond proteinopathic paradigms microbiologystudy
Analysis of the levels of t-Cys residues in the circulating blood plasma platelet proteome of young and old subjects. (A)
Noncoding RNA Terc-53 and hyaluronan receptor Hmmr regulate aging in mice microbiologystudy
Terc-53 functions as a molecular scaffold bringing together Hmmr and Trim25, accelerating Hmmr’s ubiquitination-mediated degradation, which consequently leads to neuroinflammation
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Scientist discover rare genotype causing early menopause microbiologystudy
Credit: Nadezhda Moryak from Pexels Scientists have identified a sequence variant in the CCDC201 gene that, when inherited from both
Scientists use evolution to bioengineer new pathways to sustainable energy, pharmaceuticals microbiologystudy
Using evolution as a guiding principle, researchers have successfully engineered bacteria-yeast hybrids to perform photosynthetic carbon assimilation, generate cellular energy
Genotype matters—tailored screening for germline CHEK2 variants microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A recent editorial was published in Oncotarget, titled “Genotype matters: Personalized screening recommendations for germline CHEK2