All Molecular Biology articles – Page 25
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NewsWerner syndrome: mechanism behind atherosclerosis elucidated
Researchers have developed a new in vitro co-culture system which enables an in-depth molecular analysis of atherosclerosis.
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ArticleExploring the wonders of molecular biology
In this episode, we explore our understanding of DNA and its implications for health outcomes. Additionally, we discuss the transition from DNA sequencing to actionable insights in medicine, contrasting genetics-driven drug discovery with traditional methods. Finally, we examine the evolving landscape of genetic technology and its potential impact on the ...
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ArticleThe promise of therapeutics from molecules within our body
In this article, senior leaders at SFA Therapeutics emphasise the importance of re-establishing homeostasis in drug development approaches.
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NewsAnti-cancer drugs could treat or prevent atherosclerosis
Researchers discovered that smooth muscle cells can change into cancer-like cell types and worsen atherosclerosis.
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NewsTruncated version of the SMN2 gene could revolutionise drug discovery
A condensed version of the SMN2 gene could improve discovery of potential therapies for spinal muscular atrophy and other conditions.
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NewsNew insights into viral-related myocarditis
Understanding heart changes at the molecular level during early infection with adenovirus could enable identification of those at higher risk of arrhythmia.
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How fusion proteins drive paediatric cancer
Researchers discover that fusion proteins and a gene regulatory protein complex interact through disordered domains.
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NewsRAD51 prevents DNA re-replication
Researchers find that the RAD51 protein prevents genomic duplications that could arise from reactivated origins.
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NewsThe molecular mechanisms of lenacapavir revealed
Researchers discover a mechanism that could be exploited for targeting other viruses that build capsids to hide from host defences.
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ArticleWomen in Stem with Dr Beate Mueller-Tiemann
Introducing Dr Beate Mueller-Tiemann, whose journey spans continents and disciplines, with a passion for biochemistry and molecular biology since her high school days. From elucidating pivotal proteins in cancer to monoclonal antibody discovery, Dr Mueller-Tiemann's contributions have not only transformed our understanding of diseases but have also fuelled research in ...
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ArticleWomen in STEM with Dr Catherine Sheehan
In this special December edition of Women in STEM, we are privileged to feature Dr Catherine Sheehan, a distinguished figure whose journey in the field of STEM has been marked by passion, resilience, and impactful contributions. We explore her experiences, challenges faced, and the transformative impact of her work in ...
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ArticleDrug Target Review - Issue 4 2023
A new Drug Target Review issue is now ready to download! This issue features articles on CRISPR, personalised medicine and screening.
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WhitepapereBook: A Microscopy Guide For Spatial Biology
In this eBook, discover how to better understand tissue landscapes with different microscopy techniques including multiplex imaging.
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Phages could help to tackle antimicrobial resistance
Researchers have found what triggers bacteria to start the CBASS immune response to counter infections by phages.
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NewsPotential biomarker found for inflammatory bowel disease
A new approach called reverse metabolomics has discovered molecules that may serve as a biomarker or a therapeutic target for IBD.
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WhitepaperApplication note: Next-gen protein sequencing rapid ID of COVID variants
Quantum-Si's Next-Generation Protein Sequencing technology on Platinum™, rapidly distinguishes SARS-CoV-2 variants based on amino acid sequence.
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NewsPotential of small molecule therapeutics for Barth syndrome
Novel findings about the tafazzin gene offers a potential new target and drug candidate for Barth syndrome.
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ArticleNew molecular insights on medical cannabis
A study explores some key biological mechanisms that help explain the therapeutic effects of medicinal cannabis on inflammation and other disease states. Here, researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory outline their investigations into the effect of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) on the enzyme Autotaxin.
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Genetic scar left in the genome of bacteria
New study reveals how pneumonia cells become resistant to penicillin through evolutionary gateway.