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Mechanisms underlying pioneer TF-mediated gene repression
Researchers have made surprising and important findings that may influence organoid and cell reprogramming studies.
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Study identifies microbe-gut signalling as potential new treatment for IBD
New research from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center suggests blocking IL-22 and IL-1R could offer a promising IBD treatment.
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Universal Ebola vaccine shows promise in pre-clinical trials
An Ebola vaccine that has been tested in animals could potentially be used to neutralise four species of the virus, say the researchers.
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New study could lead to better treatments for autoimmune diseases
A study has found a new molecular process in mice that causes autoimmune diseases and has opened avenues for developing more effective autoimmune therapies.
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Protein vital for T cell formation and function revealed
Researchers have discovered a protein that is required for T cell biological processes; they have also demonstrated the mechanism behind the protein.
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Drug target discovered for pulmonary arterial hypertension
Scientists have discovered a molecular pathway that contributes to PAH development, which may lead to a new drug target for the disease.
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Timing could be crucial when taking medication
Researchers used a bioinformatic tool to suggest that circadian timing could be key to the success of certain drugs or therapies...
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Blocking RNA-silencing protein Ago2 shows promise for obesity prevention
Researchers are hopeful of finding a means to inhibit obesity and its associated health problems after a study in which they blocked an RNA-silencing protein in the livers of mice, preventing obesity and diabetic conditions.
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EBV protein can ‘switch on’ risk genes for autoimmune diseases
EBV may trigger some cases of lupus, say NIH-supported researchers...
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Molecular therapy restores nerve insulation on peripheral nerves
Scientists have described an experimental molecular therapy that restores insulation on peripheral nerves in mice, improves limb function, and results in less observable discomfort...
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Gimap5 gene mutations found to trigger immune diseases
Scientists discovered how a gene mutation affects T cell function to promote immune disorders...