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Gender roles in ancient times
Two new studies by Osaka University researchers provide insights on why male and female bodies of the same species differ. The studies show factors that ...
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2017
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Immune diseases inflict identical twins differently
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2017
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Dibenzoazepine Defender: Drug Found to be Effective Against Resistant Hepatitis C
Chronic hepatitis C infection can lead to serious liver diseases. Antivirals that directly target hepatitis C virus (HCV) proteins are effective, but novel ...
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2017
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Growing Organs a Few Ink Drops at a Time
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2017
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Uneasiness in Observers of Unnatural Android Movements Explained
When the human-likeness of androids exceeds a certain threshold, the human’s affinity for them decreases and an uncanny feeling about them increases. This ...
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2017
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CD4 T Cells, Xenobiotic Transporters, and Metabolites in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Few studies have investigated the interaction between intestinal T cells with metabolites. Researchers have now shown in mice CD4+ T effector (Teff) cells ...
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2017
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Bright and Stable: New Acid-Tolerant Green Fluorescent Protein for Bioimaging
Fluorescent proteins (FPs) are powerful tools for visualization of molecular and cellular processes; however, most FPs lose fluorescence at a pH lower than ...
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2017
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Efficacy of antibody targeting Devic’s disease proven in new animal model
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune disease associated with NMO immunoglobulin G (NMO-IgG). A cure for NMO remains elusive. Osaka University ...
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2018
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Snapshot of DNA repair
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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