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How genes contribute to type-2 diabetes, finds study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Amherst (Massachusetts) [US], May 14 (ANI): During a recent study an international team of scientists shed light on how genes can contribute to type-2 diabetes.
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Research suggests minerals might be key to healing damaged tissue
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): A collaboration between researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and the College of Medicine at Texas A&M University identifies the crucial role of minerals in regulating gene expression, thus controlling the number of proteins that a cell sho
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Changes in airway cells cause genetic risk for asthma: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): During a recent study scientists have found that through altered gene expression within the airway epithelium, a significant amount of genetic risk for asthma is likely mediated.
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Study finds genetic risk for asthma is from changes in airway cells
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): Researchers have found that a significant amount of genetic risk for asthma is likely mediated through altered gene expression within the airway epithelium.
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New mechanism involved in learning and memory discovered by scientists
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 10 (ANI): FMRP, a protein whose loss caused fragile X syndrome, intellectual disability, and some forms of autism, has been shown to play a key role in brain functions. It includes basic understanding about learning and memory. It helps to regulate synaptic connection
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Researchers identify altered gene expression and cell interactions in COPD
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US], January 29 (ANI): A recent study by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Yale University and other institutions, has identified previously unrecognised changes in gene expression and cellular interactions in distinct cell populations in chronic obstructive pulmona
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Researchers identify key RNA 'gatekeeper' in gene expression, suggesting p
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): According to a new study by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), an important player in the healthy development of female embryos turns out also to play a key role in regulating the behaviour of chromosome loops and gene expression in both s
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Study highlights role of disordered protein interactions in gene expressio
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Czech Academy of Sciences has uncovered a new piece of the puzzle of how gene expression is orchestrated.
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Study identifies new genes for fibromuscular dysplasia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): According to a new study, three new genetic variants that regulate gene expression in the arteries are connected to fibromuscular dysplasia, an arterial disease that can cause dangerous consequences for the heart and vessels.
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AI predicts how patients will fare against viral infections
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): Gene expression patterns associated with pandemic viral infections provide a map to help define patients' immune responses, measure disease severity, predict outcomes and test therapies, for current and future pandemics.
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Study shows how fungi, bacteria can activate genes associated with head, n
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], May 26 (ANI): A research group at Sao Paulo State University (UNESP) has analyzed how Candida albicans fungi and Staphylococcus aureus bacteria influence gene expression and tumour cell survival.
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Obesity reduces mitochondrial gene expression in fat tissue
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], April 11 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the Obesity Research Unit of the University of Helsinki found that obesity clearly reduces mitochondrial gene expression in fat tissue or adipose tissue.
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