A rapidly advancing area of biomedical innovation is shining a spotlight on miR-128-3p, a small yet powerful molecule with the potential to reshape how diseases—especially cancer—are detected, ...

Much of the phenotypic variation that is observed within and between species is the result of differences in gene regulation: specifically when, where and how much the genes are expressed. Given the ...

Genes undergo extensive editing through a process called alternative splicing, which greatly increases the size of the ...

“This is the first detailed study of how and where ORC regulates epigenetics and gene expression in human cells,” said Anindya Dutta, Ph.D., leader of the study and chair of the University of Alabama ...

Researchers with the James P. Allison Institute™ at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a new ...

Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and capabilities far exceed those of any other species on Earth. Yet humans share ...

It could be simply to control gene expression." The study, "Global impact of unproductive splicing on human gene expression levels and traits," was supported by funding from the National Institutes of ...

New findings challenge previous assumptions about nitric oxide in Alzheimer’s disease, and point to potential new therapeutic ...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have characterized cancer cell-specific features in the ...

A recent study shows altered gene expression associated with brain arteriovenous malformation pathogenesis in HMEC‑1 ...