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Synthetic RNA Improves the CRISPR/Cas 9 Genome Editing Tool
By replacing natural CRISPR guide RNA with a selectively synthesized version, molecular biologists have developed a modified gene editing technique that gives researchers more precise control in correcting and inactivating genes. More...27 Jan 2016

First High-Throughput Imaging Platform for Predicting Kidney Toxicity of Chemicals
Researchers have developed a high-throughput platform of automated cellular imaging that efficiently and accurately predicts renal toxicity of chemical compounds without animal testing, providing an improved approach to development of safer medicines and other chemical products. More...27 Jan 2016

Protein Identified That Boosts Brain Tumor Resistance to Chemotherapy
Cancer researchers have linked development of resistance to the anticancer drug temozolomide by glioblastoma multiforme brain cancer cells to the activity of the RhoG-specific guanine nucleotide exchange factor protein SGEF. More...26 Jan 2016




Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cells Function as Airway Sensors to Control Immune Response in the Lung
Researchers have found that pulmonary neuroendocrine cells sense environmental stimuli and transmit this information to the nervous system, which orchestrates an immune response in the lung. More...24 Jan 2016
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Novel Combination of Nanotechnology and Gene Therapy Repairs Damaged Arterial Walls
Bacterial Toxins Promote Growth of Rare Skin Cancer
Blocking ERK Signaling Inhibits Growth of Some Pancreatic Cancer Cell Lines
Bioengineered Connective Tissue to Promote Development of Treatment Strategies
Successful Cardiac Repair Depends on Maturity of Transplanted Stem Cells
Reprogrammed Skin Cells Produce Insulin and Prevent Diabetes in Mouse Model
Secondary Bile Acids in the Large Intestine Inhibit Clostridium difficile Growth
New Drug Research and Development Program to Focus on the Gut Microbiome
Growth of Mantle Cell Lymphoma Slowed by Nanoparticle Transported siRNA
Development of Rett Syndrome Linked to Membrane Transport Protein Deficiency
Deleting the Dicer DNA-Repair Enzyme Increases Sensitivity of Cancer Cells to Chemotherapy
Internet Application Furthers Pediatric Cancer Research
Cell-Free Bioreactor Produces Therapeutic Proteins for Point-of-Care Use
Interactive Cancer Drug Discovery Database Has Been Enlarged and Enhanced
Thermal Microscopy Could Help Detect Disease
Proteasome-Activating Drug Reverses Neurodegenerative Disease Symptoms in Mouse Model
Maintenance of a Stable Karyotype Depends on Action of a Long Noncoding RNA
Loss of Long Noncoding RNA Inhibits Breast Tumor Metastasis in Mouse Model
Inhaled Viral Capsids Trigger Systemic Antitumor Response in Mouse Model
Maple Syrup Compound a Potent Anti-Inflammatory Agent
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