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Common human gene mutations linked to a range of health conditions

Common human gene mutations linked to a range of health conditions

byUniversity of GlasgowPCA plots of principal components calculated from Affymetrix genotype data from the 10,179 participants that had UK Biobank PC1 > 100 and PC2 > 0. (a) Participants w

Common human gene mutations linked to a range of health conditions

byUniversity of GlasgowPCA plots of principal components calculated from Affymetrix genotype data from the 10,179 participants that had UK Biobank PC1 > 100 and PC2 > 0. (a) Participants w
Researchers call for makers of new anti-obesity drugs to study results of body composition in addition to weight loss

Researchers call for makers of new anti-obesity drugs to study results of body composition in addition to weight loss

by Alvin Powell, Harvard GazetteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSome health care professionals are growing concerned that amid the recent rush for the new highly effective, anti-obesity medications,

Researchers call for makers of new anti-obesity drugs to study results of body composition in addition to weight loss

by Alvin Powell, Harvard GazetteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSome health care professionals are growing concerned that amid the recent rush for the new highly effective, anti-obesity medications,
The genomic architecture of inherited DNA variants

The genomic architecture of inherited DNA variants

by Graciela Gutierrez,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainYou have your mother's eyes and your father's smile, but genetics is much more than just what's on th

The genomic architecture of inherited DNA variants

by Graciela Gutierrez,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainYou have your mother's eyes and your father's smile, but genetics is much more than just what's on th
Researchers develop new tool to aid processing of spatial transcriptomic data

Researchers develop new tool to aid processing of spatial transcriptomic data

by Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaThe network architecture of dependency-aware deep generative models. Credit:Nature Methods(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41592-024-02257-yResearchers

Researchers develop new tool to aid processing of spatial transcriptomic data

by Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaThe network architecture of dependency-aware deep generative models. Credit:Nature Methods(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41592-024-02257-yResearchers
Liver fibrosis 'off switch' discovered in mice

Liver fibrosis 'off switch' discovered in mice

by University of California - San DiegoCredit: CC0 Public DomainChronic alcohol abuse and hepatitis can injure the liver, often leading to a buildup of collagen and scar tissue. Understanding thi

Liver fibrosis 'off switch' discovered in mice

by University of California - San DiegoCredit: CC0 Public DomainChronic alcohol abuse and hepatitis can injure the liver, often leading to a buildup of collagen and scar tissue. Understanding thi
Experts release the latest guide for systematic reviews of preclinical research

Experts release the latest guide for systematic reviews of preclinical research

byRadboud UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new publication inNature Reviews Methods Primersprovides essential guidance for conducting rigorous systematic reviews on stud

Experts release the latest guide for systematic reviews of preclinical research

byRadboud UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new publication inNature Reviews Methods Primersprovides essential guidance for conducting rigorous systematic reviews on stud
Aspirin cuts liver fat in clinical trial

Aspirin cuts liver fat in clinical trial

by Tracy Hampton,Harvard UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe most common chronic liver disease—metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)—is characterized by an

Aspirin cuts liver fat in clinical trial

by Tracy Hampton,Harvard UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe most common chronic liver disease—metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)—is characterized by an
Precursor of cholesterol protects cells from ferroptosis, study finds

Precursor of cholesterol protects cells from ferroptosis, study finds

JANUARY 31, 2024byUniversity of WürzburgSpace-filling model of the Cholesterol molecule. Credit: RedAndr/WikipediaIn a groundbreaking study, a team led by Würzburg Professor José Pedro Friedmann

Precursor of cholesterol protects cells from ferroptosis, study finds

JANUARY 31, 2024byUniversity of WürzburgSpace-filling model of the Cholesterol molecule. Credit: RedAndr/WikipediaIn a groundbreaking study, a team led by Würzburg Professor José Pedro Friedmann
SGLT-2 inhibitors show mixed results after heart attack

SGLT-2 inhibitors show mixed results after heart attack

byAmerican College of CardiologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhile the composite of death and heart failure hospitalizations was not significantly reduced, empagliflozin may help reduce hea

SGLT-2 inhibitors show mixed results after heart attack

byAmerican College of CardiologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhile the composite of death and heart failure hospitalizations was not significantly reduced, empagliflozin may help reduce hea
Researchers identify promising protein candidate for metabolic disease treatment

Researchers identify promising protein candidate for metabolic disease treatment

byUniversity of SaskatchewanHepG2/C3A cells express NUCB1/NLP and NUCB2/NESF-1. Credit:Communications Biology(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42003-024-06314-2University of Saskatchewan (USask)

Researchers identify promising protein candidate for metabolic disease treatment

byUniversity of SaskatchewanHepG2/C3A cells express NUCB1/NLP and NUCB2/NESF-1. Credit:Communications Biology(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s42003-024-06314-2University of Saskatchewan (USask)