Multiple sclerosis drug could help individuals with reduced working memory
Fampridine is currently used to improve walking ability in multiple sclerosis. A new study shows that it could also help ...
Tag: Genome
Researchers discover how mutations disrupt protein splicing and cause disease
An international research team has uncovered a new mechanism crucial to the production of cellular proteins. When this mechanism is ...
Genomic surveillance could revolutionize the fight against antimicrobial resistance
During the COVID-19 pandemic, genomic surveillance proved vital in helping understand the evolution and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Now, ...
Breakthrough research reveals how to target malignant DNA in aggressive cancers
Scientists have discovered a way to target elusive circular fragments of DNA that drive the survival of some of the ...
Using a molecular testing technology for faster and comprehensive diagnosis of brain tumors
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago was awarded $3.7 million through the National Cancer Institute Cancer Moonshot ...
$1 million grant supports research on groundbreaking therapies for MS
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease of the brain and spinal cord that impacts millions worldwide. In MS, the ...
New insights on the association between genes, gut microbiota, and mental health
Study links gut microbiome diversity and genetic variants in inflammatory bowel disease patients to increased risk of mental health disorders, ...
Deletion of long non-coding RNA linked to rare neurodevelopmental disorder
When a gene produces too much protein, it can have devastating consequences on brain development and function. Patients with an ...
New insights into how gene transcription influences genome motion
A team of scientists has discovered surprising connections among gene activity, genome packing, and genome-wide motions, revealing aspects of the ...
Study uncovers biological drivers of plasma proteins, offering new insights for disease biomarkers and drug discovery
A new study maps the biological influences on thousands of plasma proteins, revealing potential disease biomarkers and drug targets, providing ...
