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Competition for space: oncogenic mutant cells vs normal cells
Osaka University-led researchers discovered how oncogenic mutant cells selectively expand into surrounding normal tissues and occupy them based on prediction ...
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Rethinking Existing Method Opens New Doors for Cancer Diagnostics
Osaka University researchers overcame limitations of current DNA sequencers by using current-tunneling measurements to measure the base sequence and quantities ...
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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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Who made the error? - The brain distinguishes causes of errors to perform adaptation
Osaka University scientists examined positions to detect motor and target errors and whether error signals from these positions were used for learning, finding ...
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Step-by-Step Account of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Development Revealed
Osaka University researchers elucidated the pathophysiology of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation and tissue ...
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Obesity and Inflammation – A Deadly Combination for Prostate Cancer
A new Osaka-centered study identified the mechanisms of high-fat diet (HFD)-induced prostate cancer progression. They observed in a mouse model that HFD ...
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Researchers discover key mechanism of DNA replication
Researchers from Osaka University in Japan have uncovered a key control mechanism of DNA replication with potential implications for better understanding how ...
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Autonomous gene expression control nanodevice will contribute to medical care
Osaka University-led researchers constructed integrated gene logic-chips called "gene nanochips." These self-contained nanochips can switch genes on or off ...
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Brain cancer potentially resists immunotherapies by trapping T cells in bone marrow
Researchers in collaboration with Osaka University found that brain tumors in mice and humans cause immune T-cells to become trapped in bone marrow. This ...
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Seeing Pesticides Spread Through Insect Bodies
Osaka University-led team provides insights into the distribution of pesticides within insects using a newly developed method of insect sample preparation.
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