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From The Labs 

A map to study exRNA, a novel form of cell-to-cell communication

April 25, 2023April 25, 2023exRNA, exRNA-eCLIP intersection analysis, liquid biopsy, Research, RNA binding proteins

The exRNA map is a valuable resource to accurately implement early detection and monitor disease processes.

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How a mutation in the SKD3 enzyme can cause MGCA7 disease

April 20, 2023April 20, 2023crystal structure, enzyme activity, MGCA7 disease, Research, SKD3

The researchers propose the first mechanism by which non-catalytic domain mutations in SKD3 can lead to MGCA7.

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Protein Beclin-1 is key for uterine remodeling and the establishment of pregnancy

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023apoptosis, autophagy, Beclin-1, Pregnancy, Research, stem cells, uterine development

The findings have encouraged exploring the development of practical applications in the fields of both contraceptives and infertility.

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Baylor College of Medicine Human Genome Sequencing Center celebrates 20 years since the completion of the Human Genome Project

April 13, 2023April 14, 202320 year anniversary, BCM-HGSC, Human Genome Project, Research

BCM-HGSC contributed 10% of the human genome and continues generating data and new technologies to integrate genome analysis into diagnoses and therapies.

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Preventing liver damage in animal models of Alagille syndrome

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023Alagille syndrome, antisense oligonucleotide, biliary tree, cholestasis, JAG1, POGLUT1, Research

The findings show that it is possible to promote the formation of a near-normal biliary tree in animals that already have a poorly developed biliary tree.

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Researchers discover a vulnerability of acute myeloid leukemia

April 6, 2023April 6, 2023Acute myeloid leukemia, AML, epigenetics, gene regulation, PU.1, Research, SWI/SNF

Exploiting this vulnerability resulted in rapid tumor regression in animal models of AML.

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Uncovering the first steps driving antibiotic resistance

April 4, 2023April 4, 2023antibiotic resistance, ciprofloxacin, DNA-damage response, general stress response, Research, RNA polymerase

The findings offer new opportunities to interfere with the development of antibiotic resistance and help turn the tide on this global health threat.

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And the 2022 ATC Core of the Year Award goes to…

March 30, 2023March 30, 2023BCM Core labs, Core of the year, Research, RNA in situ hybridization core

The results of the survey to unveil the 2022 Core of the Year are out!

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Uncovering drivers of glioma-related epilepsy

March 28, 2023March 28, 2023astrocytes, brain cancer, epilepsy, Glioma, potassium, Research, seizures

A combination of animal model and patient studies reveals new possibilities to control glioma-related seizures and tumor growth.

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Researchers pave the way for solutions to problems affecting preterm infants

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023cortisol, FGF19, growth failure, necrotizing enterocolitis, newborns, preterm babies, Research, stress hormone

The findings could be an important step toward improved neonate care, particularly preterm neonates.

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