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More Physical Than Chemical: Researchers Show What Really Gets Cells Going
Collective cell migration is essential in many organisms, with roles in human cellular processes including cancer invasion and wound healing. Now, a team led ...
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2019
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Multi-hop Communication: Frog Choruses Inspire Wireless Sensor Networks
A team including researchers from Osaka University looked to nature for inspiration in designing more effective wireless sensor networks. First, they recorded ...
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2019
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Multi-tasking protein at the root of neuropathic pain
Neuropathic pain is a chronic condition resulting from nerve injury and is characterized by increased pain sensitivity. Although known to be associated with ...
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2019
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Multidrug resistance: Not as recent as we thought
Researchers from Osaka University found that the ancient RND-type multidrug efflux pump AcrB from Haemophilus influenzae targets the same drugs as its more ...
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2019
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New computational method reveals chemoresistance drug targets
The methylation of deoxycytosine to form 5-methylcytosine (5mC) is an important feature of cancer. Extensive DNA methylation and transcription analyses have ...
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2018
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New genome-editing method “cuts back” on unwanted genetic mutations
Gene therapy can potentially correct genetic disorders by directly editing defective genes. CRISPR-Cas9 is a popular gene-editing technology whose clinical ...
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2018
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New Integrated Analytical Approach Reveals Molecules Involved in Disease
Osaka University researchers developed a novel method of identifying disease-related molecules and processes. They achieved this by integrating genetic data ...
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2018
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New light shed on how bone marrow niches keep stem cells thriving
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) require specialized niches in bone marrow to generate functional blood cells. CAR cells are among cell types located in niches, ...
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2018
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New Method Increases Accuracy of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Identification
The more than 200 species of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are notoriously difficult to differentiate, delaying the implementation of targeted antibiotic ...
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2019
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New perspective in male infertility
A group of researchers found that sperm calcineurin deficient male mice are infertile. The development of a drug that specifically inhibits sperm calcineurin ...
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