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Changes in gut microbiota during pregnancy alter immune system response: S
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
During pregnancy, a woman's immune system undergoes considerable changes, but experts still don't fully understand the underlying mechanisms. A recent study illustrates how gut bacteria may play a role.
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Study illuminates fundamental mechanisms of intracellular lipid recycling
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Previous studies identified the proteins Atg15, Pep4, and Prb1 as essential actors in this process. However, the relationship between these proteins and the underlying mechanisms remains unknown. A research team has recently made significant progress towards solving this puzzle.
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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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Study how molecular compounds in maternal, cord blood linked to diagnosis
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a recent study, abnormal molecular compound levels in the mother's blood and the cord blood were associated with a later diagnosis of autistic spectrum condition (ASD). The discovery of these substances provides insight into the underlying mechanisms that underlie ASD and may pa
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Study finds remote fear memories stored in memory neurons in brain
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A remote fear memory is a recollection of painful experiences that took place in the far past, from a few months to decades. The underlying mechanisms by which the brain consolidates distant terror memories have now been clarified by a University of California, Riverside mouse study that was
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Study describes how COVID-19 damages the brain
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): A study shows how SARS-COV-2 infects brain cells called astrocytes, causing structural changes in the brain. Infection with SARS-CoV-2 can cause brain alterations and neurocognitive dysfunction, particularly in long COVID-19 syndrome, but the underlying mech
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Glaucoma's underlying mechanisms identified by research
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Montreal [Canada], February 12 (ANI): Reduced blood flow and impaired neurovascular coupling are well-known features of glaucoma. The mechanisms underlying these abnormalities have now been unveiled during recent research by a team led by Adriana Di Polo, professor of neuroscience and ophtha
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Record-breaking extreme weather events might result from similar underlyin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): An international research team recently examined three extreme events from the past winter to elucidate the mechanisms underlying such swings in temperature and weather, during a new study.
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Record-breaking extreme weather events could be outcome of similar underly
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): During a new study, an international research team examined three extreme events from the past winter to elucidate the mechanisms underlying such swings in temperature and weather.
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