New system can increase or decrease synthetic gene expression
MIT engineers have developed a way to set gene expression levels to off, low, or high. Using skin cells, the ...
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Researchers resurrect the gene extinguished in plants with major implications for the development of drugs
Directed by Jing-Ke Weng, professor of northeast chemistry, chemical biology and bio-engineering, research gives an overview of the evolution of ...
Protective gene proved to preserve mitochondria during the progression of kidney disease
Credit: Public Pixabay / CC0 domain Research by the children's hospital for Fudan University in China has revealed that a ...
Gene therapy that converts omega-6 fatty acids to omega-3 fatty acids in the body could combat the effects of childhood obesity
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public domain According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly 20% of children and adolescents are considered obese. ...
Scientists develop new method to study gene function in cells and tissues
Visualization of in vivo detection of CRISPRmap barcodes on a xenograft tumor section, showing the distribution of the guide in ...
Advanced model predicts gene architecture via nucleosome position
Credit: Nucleic acid research (2024). DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkae689 DNA, the molecule that carries the genetic information of all living organisms, is ...
Disrupting the Asxl1 gene prevents T cell exhaustion to improve immunotherapy, researchers find
Core epigenetic regulators in maintaining therapeutic and sustainable multipotent Tpex populations. Credit: Science (2024). DOI: 10.1126/science.adl4492 Immunotherapy, which uses the ...
Magnetically regulated gene therapy technology provides precise control of brain circuitry
Gene therapy allows precise control of the magnetic field of specific brain circuits without implanted devices. Image shows restricted mRNA ...
Inducing a gene that informs cell signaling could stop diabetic kidney disease, study suggests
Immunofluorescence image of the proximal tubule (in green), surrounding the glomeruli of the kidney with activated calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase 1 ...
Gene therapy shows long-term benefits for patients with rare pediatric brain disease
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) is a rare and progressive genetic brain disease that occurs primarily in young ...
