Project Leader: Victor Thannickal, M.D. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is chronic, progressive lung disorder with high mortality, and limited therapeutic options. Studies performed during Cycle I ...
On the one hand, more efficient reprogramming could, if poorly controlled, increase the chance of generating cells with unintended self renewal properties. On the other, precise control over gene ...
Researchers have defined a new genetic disease caused by a mutation in the IVNS1ABP gene. The condition marks a rare combination of premature physical aging and progressive neurological decline caused ...
CGTE researchers Dr. Stelios Andreadis, center director, and Dr. Kirk Personius are lead co-authors of a paper in the October 24th edition of Nature Communications. This study describes experiments ...
Gram-stained section of a macrophage with ingested S epidermidis bacteria, seen as purple granules within its cytoplasm. In this stain, the nucleus appears pale, with a reddish nucleolus. It is ...
Scientists at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) have discovered a DNA-based “dimmer switch” that regulates the activity of a critical developmental gene, Cdx2. This work could pave the way ...
For his work towards developing a novel cancer immunotherapy that turns tumors into their own vaccines, Fábio Rosa has ...
“The current study investigates the effect of stevia and sucralose on a wide range of risk markers in a multi-generation study in mice. With a large number of endpoints, there is always the risk of ...