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TET proteins regulate factors essential for normal antibody production: New study sheds light on what goes awry in malignancies marked by TET mutation
A family of cancer suppressive proteins, known as TET proteins, help regulate gene activity via…
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Welding with stem cells for next-generation surgical glues: New generation of smart surgical glues and dressings for chronic wounds
Scientists at the University of Bristol have invented a new technology that could lead to…
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Human iPSC-derived MSCs from aged individuals acquire a rejuvenation signature
The use of primary mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is fraught with ageing-related shortfalls such as…
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Spying on cells’ eating habits could aid cancer diagnosis
Scientists have developed a new imaging technology to visualise what cells eat, which could aid…
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Immune cells fighting blood cancer visualized for the first time
When cancer escapes the immune system, our defenses are rendered powerless and are unable to…
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Inflammation inhibitor blocks neurodevelopmental disorders in mouse model
Work published this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows…
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Mechanism through which bacteria attack white blood cells
A research team led by Prof. Dr. Winfried Römer and Dr. Elias Hobeika from the…
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T-cell receptor diversity may be key to treatment of follicular lymphoma, study finds
Healthy white blood cells, called “T-cells,” play a crucial role in how the body fights…
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Diets consisting of fewer calories improve cell performance
The number of calories a person eats directly influences the performance of different cells. A…
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