A potential strategy to control MAPK4-dependent cancer growth
This study has advanced our understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying the tumor-promoting activity of MAPK4.
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DNA tilts and stretches underlie differences in mutation rates across genomes
DNA is much more than a linear sequence of building blocks; it has a 3D structure that carries important meaning,
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Video of the Month: The Zebrafish Core
Join Dr. Daniel Gorelick and Lauren Marie Pandolfo on a tour of the Zebrafish Core highlighting its state-of-the-art facilities and research.
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Serendipity reveals an opportunity to improve the success of chemotherapy in triple negative breast cancer
Researchers identified a tumor protein signature that predicts chemotherapy sensitivity and favorable clinical outcomes.
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A wide spectrum of human neurological diseases linked to variations of one gene, DHX9
This study shows that gene DHX9 is involved in regulating mammalian neurodevelopment and neuronal well-being.
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High-resolution map of the human placenta reveals COVID virus hideouts
The researchers’ novel approach sheds light on the interactions between the COVID virus and the human placenta.
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Drug decelerates bacterial race to antibiotic resistance
The researchers screened 1,120 drugs approved for human use for their ability to dial down the emergence of antibiotic resistance mutations and found a promising candidate.
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Astrocytes: a hub for processing smell perception
Researchers reveal a new mechanism that is required to maintain astrocyte-neuron communication and process smell perception.
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Low-glucose sensor in the brain promotes blood glucose balance
The findings suggest that glucose-sensing neurons in the brain are important for whole body glucose regulation, including during diabetes.
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Reduced levels of FKBP5 promote atrial fibrillation
These studies point to FKBP5 as a potential novel target for the treatment of this life-threatening condition.
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