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Juvenile Batten disease, a problem with cellular waste management

March 29, 2017 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments AKT, Alzheimer's, cellular waste, Huntington’s, Juvenile Batten disease, lysosomes, Neuroscience, Parkinson's Disease, TFEB

Like a large dynamic city, a cell carries out many activities that generate waste. Waste needs to be disposed of properly in order for the

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New oncogene MNX1 contributes to higher incidence of prostate cancer among African American men

October 12, 2016 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments African American men, AKT, lipid metabolism, oncogene MNX1, Prostate Cancer, testosterone

Genetic factors can explain, at last in part, the higher incidence of prostate cancer among African American men compared with men of other ethnic groups.

From the Labs features a cross-section of a uterus from a 3-week-old mouse. Image courtesy of Dr. Diana Monsivais.