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Study Solves Mystery and Establish the Mechanism Underlying SLC29A3 Disorders

In humans, the SLC29A3 gene regulates the function of lysosomes to control waste recycling in cells such as macrophages (that engulf and destroy foreign bodies).

23 Aug 2023

Researchers Show How Different Taste Cells are Affected by Inflammation Using Gene Mapping Tool

A bitter taste in the mouth is often a symptom or side effect of illness, which may be the result of how the body reacts to pathogens.

23 Aug 2023

New Findings May Provide Useful Therapeutic Approach for Treating Breast Cancer Patients

A new editorial paper was published in Oncotarget's Volume 14 on June 12, 2023, entitled, "Are cis-spliced fusion proteins pathological in more aggressive luminal breast cancer?"

21 Aug 2023

Noelin1-3 Proteins Have Major Influence on Learning and Memory Formation in the Mammalian Brain

A German-American research team headed by Prof. Dr. Bernd Fakler from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Freiburg demonstrated the major influence of Noelin1-3 proteins on learning and memory formation in the mammalian brain.

21 Aug 2023

Human Scent Receptors Could Help 'Sniff Out' Nerve Gases In New Sensor

By some estimates, the human nose can detect up to a trillion different smells with its hundreds of scent receptors.

14 Aug 2023

Newly Developed Antibody Therapy to Have Benefits Over Existing Opioid-Overdose Treatments

An antibody in single-chain fragment variable (scFv) format that binds to the powerful opioid carfentanil was shown to reverse signs of carfentanil overdose in preclinical tests conducted by scientists at Scripps Research.

11 Aug 2023

Study Shows How Sensory Neurons Control Gastrointestinal Tracts

Gastrointestinal and digestive issues impact roughly 3 million people across the United States alone, and that number is growing.

4 Aug 2023

The Role of the Golgi Apparatus in the Development of Postnatal Neurons

Neurons are the cells that constitute brain circuits and employ chemicals and electricity to receive and transmit information that allows the body to perform anything from thinking to sensing to movement.

31 Jul 2023

Study Provides New Insight Into the Evolutionary History of Gorillas

An international research study led by the University of Vienna (Austria) and the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE) in Barcelona (Spain), recently published in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution, provides a better insight into the evolutionary history of gorillas.

31 Jul 2023

New Proof-of-Concept Model for Delivering Gene Editing Tools to Treat Blood Disorders

In a step forward in the development of genetic medicines, researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a proof-of-concept model for delivering gene editing tools to treat blood disorders, allowing for the modification of diseased blood cells directly within the body.

28 Jul 2023

Identifying The Best Antibodies Using X-Rays

Imagine you're going to a party where you only know a single person. While you've been friends with this person for a long time, you're concerned about them leaving you alone in a room full of strangers. Even though they promise they'll stick by your side, they immediately walk away from you upon entering the party to speak to someone else they know.

26 Jul 2023

Unraveling the Link Between High Body Temperature and Increased Viral Resistance

Researchers from The University of Tokyo unravel the connection between high body temperature and increased viral resistance.

21 Jul 2023

Researchers Make Breakthrough in Fight Against Familial Hypercholesterolemia

The Mona Lisa, painted by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, is one of the most recognizable paintings in the world.

21 Jul 2023

Genomic Insights Into the Diversification of Clownfish

Clownfish, renowned for their vibrant colors and unusual symbiotic relationship with sea anemones, have long captivated the imagination of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike.

18 Jul 2023

Live Broadcasting of “Growth Factor Signaling” Proteins Inside Living Cells

The “live reporter” technology, developed by synthetic biologists at Princeton University and Rice University, has shown that it is possible to expose, with a great deal more accuracy than is now possible, the functioning of networks of signaling proteins in living cells.

11 Jul 2023

Receptor News and Research

Study Solves Mystery and Establish the Mechanism Underlying SLC29A3 Disorders

Researchers Show How Different Taste Cells are Affected by Inflammation Using Gene Mapping Tool

New Findings May Provide Useful Therapeutic Approach for Treating Breast Cancer Patients

Noelin1-3 Proteins Have Major Influence on Learning and Memory Formation in the Mammalian Brain

Human Scent Receptors Could Help 'Sniff Out' Nerve Gases In New Sensor

Newly Developed Antibody Therapy to Have Benefits Over Existing Opioid-Overdose Treatments

Study Shows How Sensory Neurons Control Gastrointestinal Tracts

The Role of the Golgi Apparatus in the Development of Postnatal Neurons

Study Provides New Insight Into the Evolutionary History of Gorillas

New Proof-of-Concept Model for Delivering Gene Editing Tools to Treat Blood Disorders

Identifying The Best Antibodies Using X-Rays

Unraveling the Link Between High Body Temperature and Increased Viral Resistance

Researchers Make Breakthrough in Fight Against Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Genomic Insights Into the Diversification of Clownfish

Live Broadcasting of “Growth Factor Signaling” Proteins Inside Living Cells

Cryo-EM Reveals Structure of GABA Transporter

Novel Peptide may be Key to Understanding Skin Aging

Extraoral Bitter Taste Receptors Serve as Endogenous Sensors for Bile Acids

New Study Sets the Stage to Help People Maintain Weight Loss After Dieting

Analyzing the Cis-Regulatory Elements and Transcription Factors Related to Auxin Signaling

Driving Support for Pharmaceutical Testing Through Continuous Innovation

From Memory to Metaplasticity: Unraveling the Brain's Secrets

Revolutionizing Mass Spectrometry: A Deep Dive into Plasmion’s SICRIT® Technology

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