Pralsetinib achieves tissue-agnostic benefits for patients with RET gene fusions
HOUSTON ― The highly selective RET inhibitor pralsetinib was well-tolerated and demonstrated robust, durable responses in patients with RET fusion-positive ...
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The mystery gene which helps mice survive virus infections
Researchers from UNSW Sydney have discovered that a particular transposable element, or jumping gene, in the genome has a profound ...
Gene editing via CRISPR/Cas9 can lead to cell toxicity and genome instability
Credit: IRB Barcelona Researchers at IRB Barcelona identify critical spots on the genome where gene editing could cause an ...
Accelerating Serbia’s access to genomics to enhance health, in partnership with Chinese gene test company BGI Genomics
In partnership with BGI Genomics from China, Serbia's first genome sequencing center, opened in December 2021, is monitoring potential virus ...
Phase 2 study of lung cancer gene panel testing demonstrates cytological specimens accurate
(Vienna, August 7, 2022—10:10 a.m. CEST) -- Personalized medicine for lung cancer using molecular-targeted drugs is common but there have ...
Timothy Huang awarded $2.8M to study well-known gene linked to Alzheimer’s disease
LA JOLLA, CALIF. – Aug 02, 2022 – Timothy Huang, Ph.D., has been awarded $2.8 million by the National Institute on Aging ...
Gene therapy approach shows promise in treating ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by the progressive loss of motor neurons in the brain and ...
Gene that causes deadliest brain tumor also causes childhood cancers, new research shows
A gene that UVA Health researchers discovered is responsible for the deadliest type of brain tumor is also responsible for ...
How to turn muscle into a protein factory for advanced gene therapy
AMHERST, Mass. – In a major new development in the quest to develop better gene therapies with which to treat ...
Researchers discover gene that promotes muscle strength during exercise
Researchers have identified a gene that promotes muscle strength when switched on by physical activity, unlocking the potential for the ...
Hallmark cancer gene regulates RNA ‘dark matter’
A key genetic mutation that occurs early on in cancer alters RNA “dark matter” and causes the release of previously ...
Tiny gene fragments revealed as crucial new players in retinal development and vision
Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona reveal that Srrm3 is a master regulator gene crucial for ...
New sickle cell disease gene therapies depend on getting the right mouse
Sickle cell disease is an extremely debilitating condition that affects up to 40% of the population in African countries, with ...
New imaging technique allows researchers to see gene expression in brains of live mice in real time
A University of Minnesota Twin Cities-led team has developed a new technique that allows scientists and engineers to, for the ...
New method boosts the study of regulation of gene activity
One way cells can control the activities of their genes is by adding small chemical modifications to the DNA that ...
Borrowed gene helps maize adapt to high elevations, cold temperatures
Researchers at North Carolina State University show that an important gene in maize called HPC1 modulates certain chemical processes that ...
Novel gene for Alzheimer’s disease in women identified
(Boston)—Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder and the most common cause of dementia, affecting more than 5.8 million ...
Role identified for key gene in developmental disability syndrome
DURHAM, NC – A single gene that was previously found to be the driving force in a rare syndrome linked ...
Gene variants may affect length of survival in Parkinson’s patients, new study shows
(Vienna, Sunday, 26 June 2022) How long someone lives with Parkinson’s disease may be down to specific gene mutations, according ...
Changed gene expression after heart surgery extends cardiomyocyte regeneration
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – While lower vertebrates can repair their adult hearts after a heart attack, mammals — including humans — ...
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Reinvigorating ‘lost cause’ exhausted T cells could improve cancer immunotherapy
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A new method boosts wind farms’ energy output, without new equipment
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Researchers fabricate cobalt copper catalysts for methane on metal-organic framework Contributes to goal of methane production from carbon dioxide emissions
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New insights on how some individuals with obesity can lose weight – and keep it off
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Brightest stars in the night sky can strip Neptune-sized planets to their rocky cores
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The North American Menopause Society releases its 2022 Hormone Therapy Position Statement