Membrane anchor suppresses protein aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases, modeling study shows
Protein aggregation is typical of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and prion diseases such as ...
'One of the most important species for science': How the humble fruit fly transformed four fields of research
The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe fruit in ...
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Mechanical imbalance between normal and transformed cells drives epithelial homeostasis through cell competition
Cell competition in epithelial tissue eliminates transformed cells expressing activated oncoproteins to maintain epithelial homeostasis. Although the process is now understood to be of mechanochemical ...
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Korean researchers find cancer undo button, turn tumor cells to normal ones
This is a significant departure from traditional cancer treatments that rely on killing cancer cells, often leading to severe ...
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Cell Culture in Biotechnology: Techniques, Types, and Applications
Cell culture is a fundamental technique in biotechnology and life sciences that involves growing and maintaining living cells outside their natural environment, typically in a controlled laboratory ...