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Japanese Researchers Make Breakthrough in Antioxidant Enzyme Linked to Jaundice
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2017
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Keep quiet or be eliminated: how cell competition modulates morphogen gradients
Tissue patterning is an important process during embryo formation, which ensures that groups of cells are arranged in an appropriate manner that allows them to ...
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2019
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Keeping Chromosomes in Check: A New Role for Heterochromatin
Large changes in the structure of chromosomes are usually fatal for the cell or can lead to genetic diseases such as cancer. Many large chromosomal ...
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2019
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Key Protein Providing Defense Against “Jumping Genes” Identified
International researchers revealed the crucial function of the protein HP1a for piRNA biogenesis, which is important for transposon silencing. Transposons are ...
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2018
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Key to beating colorectal cancer hiding in plain sight?
Colorectal cancer, one of the most common cancers in the developed world, is intrinsically resistant to many drug therapies. In an attempt to identify novel ...
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2020
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Large-scale Study Reveals Genetic Risk of Diabetes in the Japanese Population
Researchers at Osaka University, The University of Tokyo, RIKEN, and others performed a meta-analysis using data on over 36,000 Japanese sufferers of type 2 ...
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2019
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Location is everything for plant cell differentiation
During development, plant cell differentiation is guided by location rather than lineage. Now, researchers from Osaka University have shown that the ...
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2019
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Magnesium makes chromosomes
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2018
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Mechanism of familial Parkinson’s disease clarified in fruit fly model
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder, in which 15% of cases are linked to genetic mutations. The DNAJC13 gene has been linked to a ...
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2018
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Methylation of microRNA may be a new powerful biomarker for cancer
Researchers from Osaka University found that levels of methylated microRNA were significantly higher in tissue and serum from cancer patients compared with ...
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2019