Researchers develop insights into KRAS mutations in pancreatic cancers microbiologystudy
Spatial molecular profiling of a resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Fluorescently-labeled probes bind to RNA targets to identify the location of different […]
Genetics
Cutting corners results in rare genetic diseases being undiagnosed, say scientists microbiologystudy
Community of practice-driven development. Credit: Nature Genetics (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01938-w Inaccurate naming of genetic diseases is resulting in some rare
Research explores genetic treatment for rare arrhythmias microbiologystudy
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Variants in a gene that plays a key role in heart function can cause potentially life-threatening
Study reveals molecular mechanism of genetic variant that causes mirror movement disorder microbiologystudy
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A team of Canadian and American scientists has made a promising breakthrough in understanding the origins
Genetics
How PAI-1 polymorphisms influence COVID-19 outcomes microbiologystudy
PAI-1 genetic variations impact blood clotting and inflammation in COVID-19, potentially guiding personalized treatments. Credit: Dr. Beate Heissig from Juntendo
New genetic testing pathways could ensure patients get personalized BRCA-linked cancer treatments microbiologystudy
The BRCA-DIRECT Pathway. Credit: British Journal of Cancer (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41416-024-02832-2 Scientists have developed a new clinical pathway for testing
Gene activation linked to severity of a rare lung cancer microbiologystudy
ERT expression and telomerase activity in pulmonary carcinoids. Credit: Journal of Clinical Oncology (2024). DOI: 10.1200/JCO.23.02708 Pulmonary carcinoids are rare
Turning plants into workout supplement bio-factories
It’s important to eat your veggies, but some essential vitamins and nutrients can only be found in animals, including certain
Nanopillars create tiny openings in the nucleus without damaging cells microbiologystudy
Imagine trying to poke a hole in the yolk of a raw egg without breaking the egg white. It sounds