BioMarin's Dwarfism Therapy Gets FDA Nod for Expanded Use

BioMarin's Dwarfism Therapy Gets FDA Nod for Expanded Use

By Pratik JainOctober23,2023(Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator on Friday approved the expanded use of BioMarin Pharmaceutical's once-daily injection to treat children under the age

BioMarin's Dwarfism Therapy Gets FDA Nod for Expanded Use

By Pratik JainOctober23,2023(Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator on Friday approved the expanded use of BioMarin Pharmaceutical's once-daily injection to treat children under the age
In Down syndrome cells, genome-wide disruptions mimic a senescence-like state

In Down syndrome cells, genome-wide disruptions mimic a senescence-like state

Extra chromosome alters chromosomal conformation and DNA accessibility in neural progenitor cells; study establishes senescence as a potentially targetable mechanism for future treatment.David Orenste

In Down syndrome cells, genome-wide disruptions mimic a senescence-like state

Extra chromosome alters chromosomal conformation and DNA accessibility in neural progenitor cells; study establishes senescence as a potentially targetable mechanism for future treatment.David Orenste
Programmable DNA hydrogels for advanced cell culture and personalized medicine

Programmable DNA hydrogels for advanced cell culture and personalized medicine

byLeibniz Institute for Polymer ResearchCredit: Elisha Krieg and Yu-Hsuan PengIn-vitro culture of biological cells plays an important role in advancing biological research. However, currently av

Programmable DNA hydrogels for advanced cell culture and personalized medicine

byLeibniz Institute for Polymer ResearchCredit: Elisha Krieg and Yu-Hsuan PengIn-vitro culture of biological cells plays an important role in advancing biological research. However, currently av
Scientists alter genes of innate immune cells with DNA-snipping tool

Scientists alter genes of innate immune cells with DNA-snipping tool

by Sarah C.p. Williams,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: CC0 Public DomainA UCLA research team has successfully used the powerful gene-editing tool known as CRISPR-Cas9 to alter the D

Scientists alter genes of innate immune cells with DNA-snipping tool

by Sarah C.p. Williams,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: CC0 Public DomainA UCLA research team has successfully used the powerful gene-editing tool known as CRISPR-Cas9 to alter the D
Researchers discover first-ever link between hemoglobin-like protein and normal heart development

Researchers discover first-ever link between hemoglobin-like protein and normal heart development

by University of Maryland School of Medicinecygb2mutant phenotype presents organ laterality defects.aCRISPR/Cas9 mediated genome editing ofcygb2. Two different gRNA were t

Researchers discover first-ever link between hemoglobin-like protein and normal heart development

by University of Maryland School of Medicinecygb2mutant phenotype presents organ laterality defects.aCRISPR/Cas9 mediated genome editing ofcygb2. Two different gRNA were t
How one of the X chromosomes in female embryonic stem cells is silenced

How one of the X chromosomes in female embryonic stem cells is silenced

by Kelly Malcom,University of MichiganAnalysis of XIST RNA coating during differentiation of female hESCs. a Schematic of hESC differentiation into embryoid bodies (EBs) with three different med

How one of the X chromosomes in female embryonic stem cells is silenced

by Kelly Malcom,University of MichiganAnalysis of XIST RNA coating during differentiation of female hESCs. a Schematic of hESC differentiation into embryoid bodies (EBs) with three different med
Developing deep learning models to understand the human genome

Developing deep learning models to understand the human genome

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityDeveloping deep learning models to identify polyA sites at nucleotide-level resolution and calculate polyA site strength. Credit:Nature Communicatio

Developing deep learning models to understand the human genome

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityDeveloping deep learning models to identify polyA sites at nucleotide-level resolution and calculate polyA site strength. Credit:Nature Communicatio
Wnt pathway dysfunction influences colorectal cancer response to immunotherapy, finds study

Wnt pathway dysfunction influences colorectal cancer response to immunotherapy, finds study

by TranSpreadCredit: CC0 Public DomainColorectal cancer (CRC) presents with varying clinical characteristics due to tumor heterogeneity. Microsatellite instability (MSI), present in 10–15% of CRC case

Wnt pathway dysfunction influences colorectal cancer response to immunotherapy, finds study

by TranSpreadCredit: CC0 Public DomainColorectal cancer (CRC) presents with varying clinical characteristics due to tumor heterogeneity. Microsatellite instability (MSI), present in 10–15% of CRC case
Mapping of the gene network that regulates glycan clock of aging

Mapping of the gene network that regulates glycan clock of aging

by Impact Journals LLCA graphical review of up-to-date functional validation of GWAS hits associated with IgG glycosylation using HEK293FS transient expression system with stably integrated dCas9-VPR

Mapping of the gene network that regulates glycan clock of aging

by Impact Journals LLCA graphical review of up-to-date functional validation of GWAS hits associated with IgG glycosylation using HEK293FS transient expression system with stably integrated dCas9-VPR
New insights into intervertebral disk degeneration: Role of oxygen concentration and HIF1A in nucleus pulposus cells

New insights into intervertebral disk degeneration: Role of oxygen concentration and HIF1A in nucleus pulposus cells

by Chongqing Medical UniversityTranscriptomic analysis and validation of NPCs. Credit:Genes & DiseasesIn arapid communicationpublished in the journalGenes & Diseases, r

New insights into intervertebral disk degeneration: Role of oxygen concentration and HIF1A in nucleus pulposus cells

by Chongqing Medical UniversityTranscriptomic analysis and validation of NPCs. Credit:Genes & DiseasesIn arapid communicationpublished in the journalGenes & Diseases, r