https://www.miragenews.com/gene-therapy-may-slow-loss-of-motor-function-in-1487710/
Researchers have developed a gene therapy that significantly slowed motor function loss in preclinical models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16212610/
Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) is an attractive method for assaying gene function in species that are resistant to conventional genetic approaches....
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https://www.unsw.edu.au/science/our-schools/bees/student-life-resources/honours/honours-projects/genetics/how-activity-levels-affect-immune-function-gene-expression-cane-toads
This project looks at how activity levels in cane toads might be said to affect immune function gene expression.
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https://www.radboudumc.nl/en/news-items/2017/genfunctie-muteert-vaker-dan-gedacht
1 September 2017 Intellectual disabilities are often caused by a mutation that damages a gene, preventing the associated protein from functioning properly....
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https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/08/230824111922.htm
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a muscle degeneration disorder caused by mutations affecting the dystrophin gene. Researchers show how a dual CRISPR RNA...
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https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/cellular-neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fncel.2024.1477989/full
Human voltage-gated potassium (Kv) channels are expressed by a 40-member family of genes essential for normal electrical activity and with numerous associati...
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1999/07/990714073150.htm
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas scientists have used genetically altered mice to help explain two types of human blindness, one that occurs in...
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https://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2024/10/NANOG-gene-aids-traumatic-nerve-injuries.html
Research study could lead to new therapies for people who suffer nerve injuries following auto accidents, gunshots.
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31612915/
Fueled by the explosion of (meta)genomic data, genome mining of specialized metabolites has become a major technology for drug discovery and studying...
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/01/140131230729.htm
Disruptive clumps of mutated protein are often blamed for clogging cells and interfering with brain function in patients with the neurodegenerative diseases...
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https://www.news-medical.net/news/20171026/New-study-sheds-light-on-normal-function-of-Parkinsons-gene.aspx
A new study published in the journal Neuron sheds light on the normal function of LRRK2, the most common genetic cause for late-onset Parkinson's disease. The...
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https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/2/327
The chloroplast RNA splicing and ribosome maturation (CRM) domain-containing proteins regulate the expression of chloroplast or mitochondrial genes that...
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https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202501.1699/v5
Throughout several centuries, infectious pathogenic agents have been used as models for the ongoing efforts of vaccine development, which saved hundreds of...
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https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/29585/20210209/crispr-improving-methods-gene-function-studies.htm
Scientists from Cornell University develop a revolutionary trick that helps researchers perform CRISPR/Cas9 on virtually any organism.
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https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/immunology/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1501613/full
Lymphocyte-activation gene 3 (LAG-3) has emerged as a key immune checkpoint regulating immune responses in the context of cancer. The inhibitory effect of LA...
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https://www.embl.org/news/lab-matters/bioinformatics-powers-international-effort-to-map-gene-function/
EMBL-EBI is making a key contribution to a historic effort to understand the function of every human gene.
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