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Estrogens alleviate hyperactivity in zebrafish with autism gene

January 29, 2016 admin 0

Research led by UCL, Yale and University of California, San Francisco has shown that the hormone estrogen alleviates the sleep disruption experienced by zebrafish genetically designed to help understand the biology of autism spectrum disorder […]

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Epigenetics drives weight differences between identical twins

January 29, 2016 admin 0

Having overweight parents significantly increases your risk of obesity, but the inheritance of specific mutations can’t always explain why this is the case. In a study published January 28 in Cell, researchers show that differences […]

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Chronic pain changes our immune systems

January 28, 2016 admin 0

Chronic pain may reprogram the way genes work in the immune system, according to a new study by McGill University researchers published in the journal Scientific Reports. “We found that chronic pain changes the way […]

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Gene study points towards therapies for common brain disorders

January 28, 2016 admin 0

Scientists have pinpointed the cells that are likely to trigger common brain disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis and intellectual disabilities. It is the first time researchers have been able to identify the particular cell […]

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Toward a better understanding of the mechanisms blocking cancer cell growth

January 28, 2016 admin 0

DNA damage can lead to gene inactivation or deregulation and cause various diseases such as cancer; however, many DNA repair mechanisms allow cells to survive against such damage. A study lead by Antoine Simoneau of […]

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Honeybees, ants may provide clues to suicide in humans

January 28, 2016 admin 0

Could human suicide have evolutionary roots in self-sacrificial behaviors like those seen in species such as honeybees and ants? A Florida State University researcher who is one of the nation’s foremost experts in suicide is […]

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New way to detect human-animal diseases tested in lemurs

January 28, 2016 admin 0

RNA sequencing could help predict future outbreaks. Advances in genetic sequencing are uncovering emerging diseases in wildlife that other diagnostic tests can’t detect. In a study led by Duke University, researchers used a technique called […]

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‘Lifespan machine’ probes cause of aging

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Aging is one of the most mysterious processes in biology. We don’t know, scientifically speaking, what exactly it is. We do know for sure when it ends, but to make matters even more inscrutable, the […]

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Edited stem cells offer hope of precision therapy for blindness

January 28, 2016 admin 0

Findings raise the possibility of treating blinding eye diseases using a patient’s own corrected cells as replacement tissue. Using a new technology for repairing disease genes–the much-talked-about CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing–University of Iowa researchers working together […]

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Genetic study provides first-ever insight into biological origin of schizophrenia

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A landmark study, based on genetic analysis of nearly 65,000 people, has revealed that a person’s risk of schizophrenia is increased if they inherit specific variants in a gene related to “synaptic pruning” — the […]

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