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Magnesium makes chromosomes
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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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Molecular Inhibition Gets Cells on the Move
Osaka University researchers revealed that two molecules, PTEN and PIP3, mutually inhibit each other to ensure their exclusive distribution at opposite ends of ...
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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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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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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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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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Non-invasive microscopy detects activation state and distinguishes between cell types
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Nuclear pore complex outer rings: no longer “one size fits all”
In eukaryotic cells, molecules can only move into or out of the nucleus through specialized channels called nuclear pore complexes (NPCs). Each NPC has a ring ...
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Organ regeneration is no longer a distant dream
Researchers at Osaka University used live imaging of the Drosophila embryonic hindgut and computer simulations to clarify that a novel cellular behavior called ...
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