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cBIN1: the marker that could “set the score” for the heart

A team led by a Cedars-Sinai physician-scientist has discovered a biomarker - a protein found in the blood - for the most common type...

Tregs on duty: solved how TGF is “GRAPped” in trap

Belgian research groups from the UCLouvain and WELBIO, VIB and Ghent University, and the biotechnology company Argenx elucidated the three-dimensional structure of an assembly...

Memory plots: an hidden broker, and an hormone beyond suspicion

The problem of memory loss motivates researchers to try to better understand how the brain works, how memories are consolidated and how and why...

Gluten ataxia: the latest entity on the wheat disorders list

Gluten is a protein complex present in wheat, barley and most cereals. Although many people have no problem digesting this protein, many people have...

The sick gene “shifts the skin”: the case for AEC syndrome

The origin of many diseases lies in the genetic anomalies that cause malfunctions in the proteins that encode. A well-known and widely studied example...

CancerSEEK: the latest cancer detection blood test from Hopkins

Blood tests that detect somatic mutations (“liquid biopsies”) offer the promise of exquisite specificity because they are based on driver gene mutations that are...

Galactosemia: problems related to diagnosis, management and nutrition

Classical galactosemia (GASM) is one of the most common innate errors in metabolism identified by neonatal screening in the United States. Galactosemia is the...

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