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Sephra Rampersad
May 17, 2024
A “T” makes a difference in blood clotting. High cholesterol: two screens are better than one. Biomarkers for cardiovascular risk. Statin-induced changes to the HDL lipidome. Read about recent papers on these topics.
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From the journals: JLR
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From the journals: JLR

May 3, 2024

How lipogenesis works in liver steatosis. Removing protein aggregates from stressed cells. Linking plasma lipid profiles to cardiovascular health. Read about recent papers on these topics.

Small protein plays a big role in viral battles
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Small protein plays a big role in viral battles

April 30, 2024

Nef, an HIV accessory protein, manipulates protein expression in extracellular vesicles, leading to improved understanding of HIV-1 pathogenesis.

Genetics studies have a diversity problem that researchers struggle to fix
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Genetics studies have a diversity problem that researchers struggle to fix

April 28, 2024

Researchers in South Carolina are trying to build a DNA database to better understand how genetics affects health risks. But they’re struggling to recruit enough Black participants.

Scientists identify new function of learning and memory gene common to all mammalian brain cells
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Scientists identify new function of learning and memory gene common to all mammalian brain cells

April 27, 2024

Findings in mice may steer search for therapies to treat brain developmental disorders in children with SYNGAP1 gene mutations.

From the journals: JBC
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From the journals: JBC

April 26, 2024

Biased agonism of an immune receptor. A profile of missense mutations. Cartilage affects tissue aging. Read about these recent papers.

Cows offer clues to treat human infertility
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Cows offer clues to treat human infertility

April 23, 2024

Decoding the bovine reproductive cycle may help increase the success of human IVF treatments.

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Decoding microglial language

Emory University scientists characterize extracellular vesicles that facilitate intercellular communication.
Decoding microglial language

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Immune cells can adapt to invading pathogens
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Immune cells can adapt to invading pathogens

April 20, 2024

A team of bioengineers studies how T cells decide whether to fight now or prepare for the next battle.

Hinton lab maps structure of mitochondria at different life stages
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Hinton lab maps structure of mitochondria at different life stages

April 20, 2024

An international team determines the differences in the 3D morphology of mitochondria and cristae, their inner membrane folds, in brown adipose tissue.

National Academies propose initiative to sequence all RNA molecules
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National Academies propose initiative to sequence all RNA molecules

April 19, 2024

Unlocking the epitranscriptome could transform health, medicine, agriculture, energy and national security.

From the journals: JLR
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From the journals: JLR

April 19, 2024

What can you do with artificial lipoproteins? A new key to angiogenesis. Flavonoids counteract oxidative stress. Read about recent papers on these topics.

Iron could be key to treating a global parasitic disease
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Iron could be key to treating a global parasitic disease

April 16, 2024

A study has found that leishmaniasis causes body-wide changes in iron balance, leading to red blood cell damage.

Environmental DNA is everywhere
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Environmental DNA is everywhere

April 14, 2024

The ability to extract trace bits of DNA from soil, water, and even air is revolutionizing science. Are there pitfalls?

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