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Mechanism that controls reactivation of neural stem cells discovered
New insights into the role of SUMOylation in the brain could lead to new targeted therapies for neurodegenerative conditions.
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New pathway to transition neural stem cells into a proliferative state
Understanding the signalling pathway controlling neural stem cell reactivation could offer a strategy for using existing drugs to treat neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Special omega-3 fatty acid lipid plays critical role in the ageing brain
Scientists from Singapore have sought to understand the role of Mfsd2a in brain cells, in transporting lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC), a lipid that contains an omega-3 fatty acid
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Balanced T-cell response key to asymptomatic COVID-19, study suggests
A new study has suggested that asymptomatic individuals with COVID-19 mount an efficient T-cell response that protects the host.
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Protein discovery leads to new hyperparathyroidism drug target
A new signalling protein discovery could lead to drug-based therapies to treat hyperparathyroidism.