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Ion channel proteins can rearrange itself into bigger shape: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a study headed by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, a member of a significant family of ion channel proteins can momentarily rearrange itself into a bigger shape with significantly different capabilities.
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Protein intake, bone health can be improved by eating more legumes, less r
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a University of Helsinki study, substituting red and processed meat with pea-protein intake, b and faba bean-based foods ensures enough amino acid intake without having any negative effects on bone metabolism.
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Researchers give more insight into unknown ways cells break proteins
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Short-lived proteins control gene expression in cells to carry out a variety of crucial functions, from aiding in the formation of neural connections to supporting the body's immune system. These proteins are created in the nucleus and, after performing their function, are promptly eliminate
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Scitron Launches an Encouraging New Campaign, "Suno Khudki Karo Khudki," F
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 25: Scitron’s newly launched ad campaign, "Suno Khudki, Karo Khudki," supports fitness enthusiasts on their journey to achieving their goals. The campaign aims to juxtapose the idea of how liberating choosing your own path of fitness is, regardle
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Nutrition Awareness Index 2023 Reveals India's Top States with Nutritional
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 23: The 'Right To Protein' campaign released the ‘Nutrition Awareness Index 2023', a state-wise index assessing awareness, affordability, and accessibility of nutrition in India as perceived by end-consumers (citizens). The Nutrition Awareness Index aims
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Melatonin and its derivatives improve long-term memory for object recognit
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Multiple research in animal models have shown that melatonin and its compounds improve memory. It is also known that the phosphorylation of specific memory-related proteins is required for the formation of both short- and long-term memories. The biochemical mechanisms underpinning melatonin-
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Increasing legumes, reducing red meat is safe for bone health, protein int
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A study conducted at the University of Helsinki found that replacing pea- and faba bean-based dietary products for red and processed meat ensured enough amino acid intake while having no adverse impacts on bone metabolism.
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Melatonin improves long-term memory for object recognition: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Multiple studies in animal models have shown that melatonin and its derivatives improve memory. It is also known that the phosphorylation of certain memory-related proteins is required for the formation of both short- and long-term memories.
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Study investigates kidney illness using sophisticated imaging techniques
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Professors of biomedical engineering report that the potent imaging mass cytometry (IMC) has been used for the first time to examine the kidneys of patients with lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus), an autoimmune disease that can affect multiple organs and be fatal, and to detect lupus neph
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Scientists scramble to understand highly mutated coronavirus variant spott
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The new variant, called BA.2.86 and nicknamed Pirola by variant hunters on social media, has more than 30 amino acid changes to its spike protein compared with its next closest ancestor, the BA.2 subvariant of Omicron, according to Dr Jesse Bloom, who studies viral evolution at the Fred H
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Researchers discover possible cause for genetic anomalies
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers have discovered a possible cause for the genetic anomalies that cause rare disorders such as Huntington's disease (HD). The majority of spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) and other neurological illnesses are thought to be caused by an increase in CAG (cytosine-adenine-guanine) repea
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Study sheds light on antibiotic resistance in bacteria
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bacteria utilise a number of strategies to combat the treatments meant to kill them. One of the most prevalent of these weapons is ribosome-modifying enzymes. These enzymes are becoming increasingly common, appearing in clinical samples from bacteria with varying drug resistances all over th
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