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Unraveling how PTEN deficiency can lead to autism

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019antisense oligonucleotide, Autism, autism spectrum disorders, mTOR, PTEN, Research

Autism is a developmental disorder that affects 1 in 59 children in the U.S. Mutations in specific genes, such as PTEN, can explain many autism

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The lengths a cancer cell would go to survive

July 17, 2018July 17, 2018mRNA 3ʹUTR shortening, oncogenes, PTEN, Research, tumor formation, tumor suppressor genes

Oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes have long been implicated in tumor development. Oncogenes drive cells to grow faster and survive longer, while tumor suppressor genes

From the Labs: Microscopy image of a brain region that coordinates survival adaptations to food shortages. Image courtesy of the authors/Cell Reports, 2021.