NDF identified as the missing factor in gene activation
Scientists find the missing factor in gene activation...
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SB216763 shows preclinical efficacy in Rett syndrome
Researchers describe how a new drug is able to reduce the symptoms and activate the dormant neurons characteristic of Rett Syndrome...
mEAK-7 gene could suggest path towards cancer therapies
Researchers have found mEAK-7 regulates the molecular process that dictates cell growth and human development...
A link between Huntington’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis identified
Epigenomic analyses may lead to other unexpected findings and novel therapeutic drug targets for many diseases
Tumour-like spheres help scientists discover smarter cancer drugs
Researchers are reporting an innovative new method to screen for potential cancer drugs...
Elastic microspheres expand understanding of embryonic development and cancer cells
A new technique that uses tiny elastic balls filled with fluorescent nanoparticles aims to expand the understanding of the mechanical forces that exist between cells...
Scientists screen molecules for new prostate cancer drugs
Cancer researchers have measured systematically how efficient molecules are at suppressing the activity of a protein associated with prostate and other cancers...
CRISPR used to restore retinal function
Researchers have developed a new technique to restore retinal function in mice afflicted by a degenerative retinal disease, retinitis pigmentosa...
New biomarker identified for early diagnosis of lung cancer
High levels of cytoskeleton-associated protein 4 (CKAP4) have been identified in the blood of patients with lung cancer.
Sequencing offers clues to progression toward multiple myeloma
Researchers have carried out the largest genomic analysis of patients with SMM to explain the biology of the disease and how it unfolds through time...
Scientists overcome cell rejection in neuron replacement treatment for spinal cord injuries
Scientists have successfully overcome the persistent cell rejection that has hitherto plagued attempts to introduce neural stem cells to replace damaged tissue in pigs.
Lab-on-a-chip device mimics eye damage due to intense light
Researchers create eye neuron network model to study retinal diseases, possible treatment options...
Targeting cPLA2 may improve the treatment of epilepsy
New findings demonstrate that there may be ways to address blood-brain barrier dysfunction in epilepsy...
Diverse Parkinson’s-related disorders may stem from different strains of same protein
Researchers found that the type of brain cell afflicted in Parkinson’s-related brain disorders dictates which pathological form of α-synuclein (α-syn) protein becomes the disease culprit.
CKAP4 biomarker identifies stage I lung cancer
Scientists in Japan have discovered a promising new biomarker – cytoskeleton-associated protein 4 (CKAP4) – for lung cancer, potentially transforming the way the disease is diagnosed and treated.
