The tumor suppressor protein p53 is mutated in more than half of all human cancers. Several drugs that potentially can
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Discovery of circadian rhythm gene in mice could lead to breakthroughs
That internal nagging feeling that drives you to seek sleep at night and wake in the morning to eat, work,
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Discovery of genetic drivers linked to progression in Parkinson’s disease
A key driver of patients’ well-being and clinical trials for Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the course the disease takes over
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Organoids emerge as powerful tools for disease modeling and drug discovery
Measuring just a few millimeters across, clusters of cultured cells that self-assemble into three-dimensional structures may look like just tiny
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Discovery in human acute myeloid leukemia could provide novel pathway to new treatments
Researchers at Mount Sinai have discovered that human acute myeloid leukemia (AML) stem cells are dependent on a transcription factor
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Immune system discovery could end chronic organ rejection
Chronic rejection of transplanted organs is the leading cause of transplant failure, and one that the field of organ transplantation
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Anti-viral immune discovery could lead to better vaccines
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers have identified a molecular switch that impacts immune responses to viral infections, and whether
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This new discovery could allow dentists to regenerate the roots of teeth
To figure out how the body changes over time, researchers are increasingly looking to understand epigenetics, the study of changes
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Discovery of bacterial signature of intestinal disease
Researchers from the Department of Biomedical Research of the University of Bern and the University Clinic of Visceral Surgery and
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Gene discovery reveals new targets for treating atherosclerosis, inflammatory diseases
A group of genes that has been largely ignored by scientists could play critical roles in atherosclerosis (hardening of the
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