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Researchers reveal level of copper in tumor cells
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Small amounts of the metal copper are required by human cells to perform essential biological functions. The conclusion drawn from studies demonstrating higher copper levels in tumor cells and blood serum from cancer patients is that cancer cells require more copper than healthy cells.
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Research: Presence of ancient viral DNA in human genome protects against i
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Viral DNA in human genomes, embedded there from ancient infections, serve as antivirals that protect human cells against certain present-day viruses, according to new research.
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Researchers reveal how brain-like organoids develop, lead to autism in peo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): Researchers found that in any case, the seed-sized organoids, which are generated in the lab from human cells, give insights into the brain and reveal variations that may lead to autism in some people. They also advised not to call them "mini-brains in recen
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Find out how human cells become Zika virus factories
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Los Angeles, September 13 (ANI): The Zika virus has a cunning plan. Once a virus has entered the body, it tends to head straight for dendritic cells, which are necessary for an efficient immune response.
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Synthetic tools can move DNA messages from one place to another: Research
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Researchers from Rice University have shown that the increasingly popular CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool may be used in human cells in a variety of new potent ways, according to a recent study.
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Research reveals synthetic tools transport DNA messages from one location
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Houston [US], July 18 (ANI): Researchers from Rice University have shown that the increasingly popular CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool may be used in human cells in a variety of new potent ways, according to a recent study.
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Proteins in plant-based substitutes are less than from chicken, finds stu
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): A new study has found that proteins in a model plant-based substitute were not as accessible to cells as those from chicken.
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Kashmir based virologist discovers outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in human
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 13 (ANI): Kashmir based virologist has discovered the latest outbreak of Rift Valley Fever (RVF) virus in human cells, according to media reports.
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Scientists find key to hepatitis C entry into cells, findings provide new
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): Scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, describe the structure of a key protein on the surface of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and how it interacts with its receptor foun
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Study finds surprising new way on how tuberculosis suppresses immunity
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Maryland [US], August 1 (ANI): A gene that helps tuberculosis turn off an important immune signaling system in infected human cells has been found by researchers from the University of Maryland.
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Researchers find new way that makes tuberculosis suppress body's immune re
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Maryland [US], July 30 (ANI): During a new study, researchers from the University of Maryland recently found a gene that helps tuberculosis turn off an important immune signalling system in infected human cells.
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Researchers find algorithm to better CRISPR gene editing
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): While researchers had first engineered CRISPR as a gene-editing technology for bacterial, plant, animal and human cells it eventually became a Nobel prize-winning revolution. The technology's potential spans from curing genetically disposed diseases to applica
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