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RNA editing enzyme found to trigger neuroinflammation in Parkinson's
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder in which the α-synuclein protein abnormally aggregates within brain cells, causing neuronal damage.
‘Landmark study’ led by UNLV shows new path to treat, prevent autism
A UNLV-led study found that a gene that causes myotonic dystrophy also causes autism spectrum disorder. It could help with ...
How 'jumping genes' infiltrate DNA during cell division
Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As part of the ...
Editing Parkinson's disease—discovery of an inflammatory RNA editing enzyme
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder in which the α-synuclein protein abnormally aggregates within brain ...
Tiny RNA molecule may hold the key to treating knee osteoarthritis
The number of people suffering from osteoarthritis is expected to top 1 billion by 2050. The biggest risk factor for the ...
Stanford Unveils Revolutionary Blood Test That Detects Cancer and More
A new Stanford blood test detects cancer and tissue damage by analyzing rare RNA fragments in the blood. Stanford Medicine ...
From COVID to cancer: Why Canada’s RNA vaccine leadership matters more than ever
Research teams across Canada are now building on homegrown innovation to expand the potential of RNA vaccines beyond ...
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Unveiling RNA Modifications: High-throughput Sequencing Approaches to Chart the Epitranscriptome and Dissect Its Role in Gene Expression
In recent years, the development of sophisticated methodologies based on second- and third-generation sequencing has enabled the RNA community to explore ...