Researchers from the University of Queensland have discovered a DNA mechanism that controls how disease-causing mutations are inherited. Dr Ann Hahn and Associate Professor Steven Zurin,...
New epigenetic editing tools are promising therapeutic approaches for prion diseases. Approaches to silence the prion protein (PrP) are specific and can lead to widespread knockdown...
Researchers at Oregon Health and Science University have shown that THC consumption during pregnancy can affect fetal development, leading to lifelong health effects in offspring. The...
Stress can have many biological effects Mascot/Getty Images A study that analyzed the DNA of people who had emergency hip surgery, severe COVID-19 infection, and were...
In a recent study published in EpigeneticsResearchers investigated the epigenetic rewiring of odor perception in cells infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). study:...
The pancreas is an abdominal organ that produces digestive enzymes and hormones that regulate blood sugar. This hormone-producing function is confined to the islets of Langerhans,...
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