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Proteins are complex molecules that are made up of amino acids. They can be found in every cell in the body, and carry out vital processes that keep human beings alive. Mutations in proteins can lead to a multitude of diseases, the most common being cancer.

Study explores the effectiveness of a natural protein against colon cancer cells

Scientists and faculty of Vanderbilt University are in search of the “Achilles’ heel” of cancer cells that survive initial chemotherapy.

From Vanderbilt University 5 Aug 2021

Experimental small molecule could help treat Parkinson’s disease in future

A new study has demonstrated the removal of damaged mitochondria from the brain cells of mice treated with a small molecule compound for Parkinson’s disease.

5 Aug 2021

Study highlights novel approach for designing anti-viral drugs

Scientists are exploring a novel screening approach that concentrates on the recognition of virus-specific morphological changes in virus-infected cells.

4 Aug 2021

Researchers identify inhibitor that converts immune cold cancer to red hot ones

Scientists headed by the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center converted an immune cold cancer into one that responds to immunotherapy.

4 Aug 2021

Study exhibits single cell type map of human tissues

An atlas containing more than 250,000 interactive plots has been launched to enable scientists to examine the expression in individual single cell types.

3 Aug 2021

Researchers characterize a new membrane found within the pollen grain

The process of reproduction in flowering plants is well known for over 120 years. Yet, there exist many mysteries to uncover.

3 Aug 2021

Researchers devise a new method for safer delivery of RNA drugs

Scientists have developed and tested a library of lipid-based compounds for the safe and effective delivery of RNA drugs to the lungs.

3 Aug 2021

New study could help develop novel treatments for neurodegenerative diseases

Researchers have introduced a novel gene therapy program that could set the stage for new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.

2 Aug 2021

Study analyzes the role of heart cell protein as a potential therapeutic for heart failure

Recent research identified that a protein involved in regulating calcium signaling within heart cells can play a vital role in the prevention of chronic heart failure.

From The University of Utah 29 Jul 2021

Study on protein complex could help support cancer prevention efforts, drug development

Researchers have used sophisticated imaging technology to offer unmatched insights into the BRCA1-BARD1 protein complex.

29 Jul 2021

Light, Scintillator, Action! X-rays can Control Neuron Function and Behavior

A group of scientists revealed a novel X-ray technique that allows control of neural function deep in the brain without causing any damage.

29 Jul 2021

Researchers employ 3D holographic microscopy to visualize bioplastic in living cells

Scientists from KAIST inspected the accumulation of bioplastic granules in living bacterial cells with the help of 3D holographic microscopy.

29 Jul 2021

Study unravels vital mechanism coordinating cell division and adhesion in humans

A new study by scientists has unraveled a crucial mechanism that coordinates the processes of cell division and adhesion in humans.

29 Jul 2021

Study: Biomarker can predict response to immunotherapies in breast cancer patients

A biomarker that has proven to be a predictor for response to immunotherapies in melanoma patients also has clinical relevance for breast cancer patients, according to a new study published in Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.

28 Jul 2021

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Study explores the effectiveness of a natural protein against colon cancer cells

Experimental small molecule could help treat Parkinson’s disease in future

Study highlights novel approach for designing anti-viral drugs

Researchers identify inhibitor that converts immune cold cancer to red hot ones

Study exhibits single cell type map of human tissues

Researchers characterize a new membrane found within the pollen grain

Researchers devise a new method for safer delivery of RNA drugs

New study could help develop novel treatments for neurodegenerative diseases

Study analyzes the role of heart cell protein as a potential therapeutic for heart failure

Study on protein complex could help support cancer prevention efforts, drug development

Light, Scintillator, Action! X-rays can Control Neuron Function and Behavior

Researchers employ 3D holographic microscopy to visualize bioplastic in living cells

Study unravels vital mechanism coordinating cell division and adhesion in humans

Study: Biomarker can predict response to immunotherapies in breast cancer patients

New universal toolkit for phylogenomic research on flowering plants

New thin-film microfluidic device to manipulate β-lactoglobulin in milk

Study unravels novel centromeric functional protein

Researchers develop repository showcasing antibody activity on spike protein variants

Study identifies the role of lysosomes in the spread of Parkinson’s disease

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