Understanding the cascade of molecular events leading to Rett syndrome
Characterizing the trajectory of molecular events leading to Rett syndrome opens new opportunities for novel therapeutic approaches.
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Research
Mapping functional relations among proteins and genes helps illuminate their role in cancer
FunMap assesses the role of cancer-associated mutations and proteins, with broad implications for advancing cancer biology and informing therapeutic strategies.
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SPACe: A new open-source platform that supports large imaging data analysis on standard computers
By capturing the full complexity of cellular responses, SPACe opens new doors for drug discovery that go beyond toxicity.
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Image of the Month: Humans are complex genetic mosaics
“We are all walking mosaics of genetically distinct cells,” said Dr. Margaret Goodell.
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Medical student-mentor teams in research: Dr. Taylor Nack and mentor Dr. Chase McNeil share their experience with SOAR
“I have reassessed much of my career path and interests thanks to the experience I gained with SOAR,” said Dr. Taylor Nack.
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Researchers discovered compound produced by the body that regulates appetite
BHB-Phe is found in the blood after fasting or exercise and can reduce food intake and obesity in mice.
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How tau becomes a ‘bad guy’ that contributes to Alzheimer’s disease
The findings suggest a strategy to lower tau levels and explore the potential effects in Alzheimer’s disease and tau-induced dementias.
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Raising awareness about pancreatic cancer: A message from Dr. William E. Fisher
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to shedding light on a disease that often goes unnoticed until it’s too late.
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Brain stars hold our memories
In this study, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine changed the way we understand memory.
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Machine learning assists in predicting risk of stroke
Machine learning could give physicians a means to anticipate complications and implement interventions before assist device implantation.
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