New research project aims to uncover molecular factors behind malaria’s deadliest strain
Nearly half the world's population lives in regions where malaria is endemic, with the parasite Plasmodium falciparum accounting for approximately 95% of ...
Tag: Chromatin
Study pinpoints how a network of different proteins controls rest and activation
Cells in the immune system don't always fight; they often rest and wait for threats, like viruses or bacteria. When ...
MethylGPT unlocks DNA secrets for age and disease prediction
By harnessing advanced AI, MethylGPT decodes DNA methylation with unprecedented accuracy, offering new paths for age prediction, disease diagnosis, and ...
Study reveals how chromatin structure influences social behavior in dogs
A new study on dogs found that chromatin's spatial structure has a significant role in the evolution of social behavior. ...
Enzyme blockade improves memory updating in older mice
Everyone has moments of forgetfulness from time to time, especially as we get older. But older adults don't just have ...
EZH2's role in cancer progression and therapy explored
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) is a catalytic subunit of the Polycomb-repressive complex 2 (PRC2), which plays a crucial ...
Machine learning identifies cancer-driving mutations at CTCF binding sites
In a recent study published in the journal Nucleic Acids Research, researchers investigate whether machine learning can identify pan-cancer mutational ...
Targeting epigenetic enzymes in dendritic cells to improve cancer immunotherapy
Immunotherapy is one of the pillars in the fight against cancer and aims to enable the body's own immune system ...
Researchers uncover two classes of genetic causes for pediatric chordoma
Little is known about the genetics and biology of chordoma, a rare and aggressive bone tumor. Chordomas occur in approximately ...
Study reveals synergistic impact of estrogen and intestinal dysbiosis on pulmonary fibrosis
In a recent study published in Cells, researchers evaluated idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) pathophysiological differences by the intestinal microbiome and ...
