Proteomics, Metabolomics and Lipidomics News and Research

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Revealing how hematopoietic stem cells acquire malignant traits in cancer

Scientists from Lund University’s Faculty of Medicine have discovered a novel mechanism connecting ribonucleic acid (RNA) metabolism to the development of leukemia in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).

23 Mar 2023

Identifying biomarkers that help treat fatty liver patients with a personalized diet

Recent research from the University of Jyväskylä contrasted the gut microbiota and gut-derived metabolites of healthy controls and fatty liver patients. The findings show that some microbial metabolites are linked to liver fat content.

23 Mar 2023

Study identifies 238 amyloid toxicity protective or activator genes

An international study led by the Molecular Physiology Laboratory at the UPF Department of Medicine and Life Sciences (MELIS) identifies new genes that modulate the toxicity of the protein β-amyloid, responsible for causing Alzheimer's disease.

22 Mar 2023

Deactivating mosquito sperm to control populations of Culex

New UC Riverside research makes it likely that proteins responsible for activating mosquito sperm can be shut down, preventing them from swimming to or fertilizing eggs.

22 Mar 2023

CABBI/GLBRC researchers peer into the complexities of life on a leaf

"Have you ever wondered about life on a leaf?" Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) researcher Ashley Shade asks a simple question, but it's one well worth investigation.

22 Mar 2023

Novel low oxygen signaling pathway discovered in the Arabidopsis plant

Aerobic reactions are essential to sustain plant growth and development. Impaired oxygen availability due to excessive water availability, e.g., during waterlogging or flooding, reduces plant productivity and survival.

22 Mar 2023

Stem cells must take out the trash to protect against age-related diseases

In humanity's ongoing quest for the elixir of life, the science keeps pointing to stem cells. Research increasingly shows that maintaining stem cell fitness promotes a long healthspan, and new findings show keeping stem cells clean and tidy is an integral step.

22 Mar 2023

Gyros Protein Technologies introduces new PurePep EasyClean services to accelerate development and manufacturing of peptide-based drugs

Gyros Protein Technologies AB today announced the launch of three service offerings to support development and manufacturing of peptide-based drugs.

From Gyros Protein Technologies AB 22 Mar 2023

Tardigrade proteins for significant advancement in human health

Researchers at the University of Wyoming have made a significant discovery that could one day allow people living in areas without refrigeration to access life-saving treatments.

21 Mar 2023

Novel tool analyzes how immune cells respond to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination

A study discovered that the magnitude and quality of a key immune cell’s response to two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine were significantly lower in individuals with earlier SARS-CoV-2 infection compared to individuals without previous infection.

21 Mar 2023

Scientists devise a tiny, nano-sized sensor capable of detecting protein biomarkers

While a popular hobby for many, fishing is also a pastime full of uncertainty. Each time you have something on the line, you can never be completely sure what type of fish you've hooked until you pull it out of the water.

21 Mar 2023

T cell-driven changes in the gut may affect brain function associated with depression

In experiments with mice and humans, a team led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers says it has identified a particular intestinal immune cell that impacts the gut microbiome, which in turn may affect brain functions linked to stress-induced disorders such as depression.

21 Mar 2023

Stickiness of influenza virus may determine the frequency of co-infection

Influenza viruses have an enormous impact in the U.S., with an estimated 25 million illnesses and 18,000 deaths in the 2022-23 flu season alone.

21 Mar 2023

DNA drugs help restore the normal processing of protein-encoding RNA

A protein named TDP-43 has been lost from its normal location in the nucleus of the cell in virtually all persons having amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and in up to half of all cases of frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

From UC San Diego 20 Mar 2023

Uncovering the role of the third intracellular loop in the GPCR’s signaling mechanism

Over a one-third of FDA-approved drugs tend to function by targeting a G protein-coupled receptor, or so-called GPCR. The human body consists of over 800 kinds of GPCRs that offer cells with data concerning the external surrounding to calibrate responses.

20 Mar 2023

Perspectives on nucleolar DNA damage response in the fight against cancer

Cancer, which affects so many people each year, relies on proteins to proliferate throughout the body. Scientists are damaging the disease’s protein factories as part of a new tactic to combat the widespread disease.

20 Mar 2023

Novel gene to help breed climate resilient crops

For the first time, scientists have explained how a crucial gene in plants helps them use their energy more effectively, allowing them to produce more roots and absorb more water and nutrients.

20 Mar 2023

The protein synthesis mechanism in the Giardia parasite

Cryo-electron microscopy was employed by Uppsala University researchers to reveal information on the protein synthesis mechanism in the parasite Giardia intestinalis, which causes diarrhea. The new findings could help in the development of specific medicines to combat Giardia and other protozoan parasites.

20 Mar 2023

Amide-to-ester substitutions can enhance the membrane permeability of cyclic hexapeptides

Cyclic peptides often exhibit low membrane permeability which can be significantly improved via amide-to-ester substitutions-;as demonstrated by researchers from Tokyo Institute of Technology.

20 Mar 2023

Researchers uncover the role of third intracellular loop in GPCR's signaling mechanism

More than a third of FDA-approved drugs work by targeting a G protein-coupled receptor, or GPCR. The human body has more than 800 types of GPCRs that provide cells with information about the external environment to calibrate responses.

20 Mar 2023

Proteomics, Metabolomics and Lipidomics News and Research

Latest Proteomics, Metabolomics and Lipidomics News and Research

Revealing how hematopoietic stem cells acquire malignant traits in cancer

Identifying biomarkers that help treat fatty liver patients with a personalized diet

Study identifies 238 amyloid toxicity protective or activator genes

Deactivating mosquito sperm to control populations of Culex

CABBI/GLBRC researchers peer into the complexities of life on a leaf

Novel low oxygen signaling pathway discovered in the Arabidopsis plant

Stem cells must take out the trash to protect against age-related diseases

Gyros Protein Technologies introduces new PurePep EasyClean services to accelerate development and manufacturing of peptide-based drugs

Tardigrade proteins for significant advancement in human health

Novel tool analyzes how immune cells respond to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination

Scientists devise a tiny, nano-sized sensor capable of detecting protein biomarkers

T cell-driven changes in the gut may affect brain function associated with depression

Stickiness of influenza virus may determine the frequency of co-infection

DNA drugs help restore the normal processing of protein-encoding RNA

Uncovering the role of the third intracellular loop in the GPCR’s signaling mechanism

Perspectives on nucleolar DNA damage response in the fight against cancer

Novel gene to help breed climate resilient crops

The protein synthesis mechanism in the Giardia parasite

Amide-to-ester substitutions can enhance the membrane permeability of cyclic hexapeptides

Researchers uncover the role of third intracellular loop in GPCR's signaling mechanism

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