A optogenetics method that may be used to treat chronic pain
When your finger prick from a thorn, an immediate sensory response happened. Neurons at the injury site send an electrical
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Low temperature exposure induces the formation of adipocytes in vitro
A research paper, published in the journal Scientific Reports, reports an in vitro model to induce adipocyte browning using bone
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A new pathway can promote mitochondrial function when under stress
Previous research shows that in times of stress, PERK has an important role in regulating many aspects of mitochondrial function
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A bifunctional antibody–ligand traps — Y-traps provide new strategy for Cancer Immunotherapy
Scientists found a new class of cancer immunotherapy drugs that fight cancer by make use of immune system more effectively.
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New findings about mechanism of gene regulation is proved through unique crystallization technique
Recently, an article entitled “Allosteric Effector ppGpp Potentiates the Inhibition of Transcript Initiation by DksA” was published in the journal
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A new method to inhibit cancer cells—a mixture of engineered probiotics with vegetables
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world, and its incidence is predicted to rise in
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RAS dimers play an important role in causing cancer
Ras is a family of related proteins which is expressed in all animal cell lineages and organs, which are involved
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A new research revealed that mutations in ADCY3 gene are related to obesity
Recently, an article entitled “Loss-of-function mutations in ADCY3 cause monogenic severe obesity” was published in Nature Genetics. This research highlighted
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Scientists found that GDF-15 can shield cancer cells from attack of macrophages
Recently, a new article firstly published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, identified a growth and differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15),
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Gene technology can be potential opportunity for agriculture
Consumers will soon be eating gene-edited foods that have added nutrients, potatoes that do not turn brown, and mushrooms with
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