Co-lead Ania Piskorz (CRUK) added, “It was important to us to create a test that could be easily adopted in clinic, using material we already collect during diagnosis and well-established genomic ...

Original story from Penn State University (PA, USA). The molecular mechanisms driving honey bee fate have been revealed. Despite having identical genetic instructions, female honey bee larvae can ...

Original story from the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science (PA, USA). A toxic fungus has been transformed into a potent cancer-fighting compound. Penn-led researchers ...

Hormonal contraceptives are one of the most highly prescribed drug classes in the world. Despite their prevalence, research on how hormonal contraceptives impact the brain is lacking. Carina Heller ...

Reduction in mitochondrial activity in multiple sclerosis contributes to Purkinje cell loss. Researchers at the University of California, Riverside (CA, USA) have demonstrated the role mitochondrial ...

In this issue of BioTechniques, we present a comparison of methods for quantifying protein concentration over time, a novel method for storing large intact DNA molecules for extended periods of time ...

Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders that cause the immune system to mistakenly attack healthy cells, tissues or organs. Central to the process are cytokines, which exhibit dual functionality ...

Jan Baumbach is the Director of the Computational Systems Biology Institute (CoSy.Bio) at the University of Hamburg (Germany). He’s also a professor at the University of Hamburg, a part-time professor ...

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Autoimmune diseases represent a wide range of disorders affecting specific organs or the entire body, all characterized by ...

Autoimmune diseases are a group of diverse and complex disorders that arise from misrecognition of self-antigens by the ...

In this In Focus, we provide an overview of autoimmune disease research solutions, targeted therapeutic approaches and ...