In neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's, proteins accumulate in the body's cells, fold incorrectly ...

The world market for recombinant proteins remains strong, with North America and Europe dominating research and development as a result of their strong biopharmaceutical industries. The Asia-Pacific ...

Following on from a remarkable study in mice, scientists have now confirmed that silencing a certain protein in muscle tissue ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified a key driver of chemotherapy resistance in advanced ovarian cancer, ...

In summary, this study sheds new light on why long-term benzodiazepine use might lead to side effects like inflammation. The ...

BP1 is a key player in DNA repair and together with BRCA1 regulate selection of DNA double strand break repair mechanisms. Localization of DNA repair factors to sites of DNA damage by 53BP1 is ...

Structural studies of membrane proteins historically have relied almost exclusively on first removing membrane proteins from the membrane with dispersive agents like detergents. But dispersive agents ...

Another reason for choosing a particular modality is that it is a team’s specialty. Strategic choices can be less about determining which modality best fits a potential target than about choosing a ...

Crews' lab, in collaboration with researchers at UC Irvine, has found that decreased function of an enzyme called ELOVL2 ... The researchers analyzed gene and protein expression, along with ...

New research suggests that decreased activity of ELOVL2 -- a key enzyme in lipid metabolism ... The researchers analyzed gene and protein expression, along with lipid profiles, in the bone ...

The researchers analyzed gene and protein expression ... but this is the first to examine the role of the enzyme in aging immune cells. When the genetically altered mice were just 18-20 months ...

Decreased activity of the enzyme ELOVL2 accelerates white blood cell aging and ... The researchers analyzed gene and protein expression, along with lipid profiles, in the bone marrow of mice whose ...