Novel technology could significantly advance genomics field
New technology system of drug-based markers for the selection or counter-selection of genes may advance genetic screening methods.
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Scientists reveal that glioblastoma shows dependency on biotin distribution
Researchers discovered that glioblastoma cells rely on biotin distribution for growth, leading to possible future drug combinations.
Gut microbiome linked to rheumatoid arthritis prognosis
New genomic study reveals that the microbiome could predict rheumatoid arthritis prognosis, potentially advancing treatments.
Gene therapy for Morquio A disease successful in rat model
A novel gene therapy has fully corrected whole-body alterations in a rat model, paving the way for Morquio A therapies.
Immune cells found co-operating to capture and “eat” bacteria
Researchers have identified a spider-like antibacterial mechanism by immune cells that could inspire Staphylococcus aureus treatments.
Scientists create cellular blueprint of multiple sclerosis lesions
An NIH team have built a cellular map of chronic multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions to identify cells that drive inflammation and potential therapies.
PP2A enzyme could be major driver of preeclampsia
A new study found that protein phosphatase 2 (PP2A) found to be a major driver of preeclampsia, potentially leading to treatments.
Novel tool can estimate number of T cells in cancer tumours
Researchers have developed a new method that can rapidly count the number of T cells in a tumour, helping to predict patient response to therapies.
New Gut Cell Atlas reveals genetic origins of Crohn’s disease
The Gut Cell Atlas comprises 428,000 cells in the gut and sheds light on the origin of Crohn’s disease and other intestinal diseases.
STING-activating drugs could customise cancer treatments
An imaging technique identified emerging drugs that activate the STING protein to alter metabolic pathway activity in cancer cells.
Artificial intelligence could revolutionise glycomics datasets
Researchers have created a tool that allows glycomics datasets to be analysed using artificial intelligence for early cancer diagnoses.
S1P may be a potential target for cerebral blood alterations
Sphingosine-1 phosphate was found to regulate blood glow in cerebral blood vessels in mice, presenting a potential therapeutic target.
Researchers simulate hepatitis B infection using computational method
The new study modelled the process of capsid disassembly of the hepatitis B virus at an atomic level to help develop targeted therapies.
Genomic study uncovers causes of lung cancer in non-smokers
An NIH study used whole genome sequencing to describe three molecular subtypes of lung cancer in non-smokers, possibly improving treatments.
Stem-like T cells could improve immunotherapy treatments
Targeting stem-like T cells within certain lymph nodes could improve the number of cancer patients that respond to immunotherapy treatments.