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DNA structure is determined by spatial rules based on specific protein sequences and their order

DNA three-dimensional structure is determined by a series of spatial rules based on particular protein sequences and their order.

28 Aug 2020

New cellular pathway protects cells from infection by Ebola virus, coronaviruses

Discoveries from the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason (BRI) have identified a new cellular protection pathway that targets a common vulnerability in several different pandemic viruses, and collaborators at Case Western Reserve University, Boston University School of Medicine and MRIGlobal have shown that this pathway can protect cells from infection by Ebola virus and coronaviruses, like SARS-CoV-2.

28 Aug 2020

Environmental surface testing at radiation oncology clinic showed no detectable SARS-CoV2

A Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey study shows environmental surface testing at the center's Radiation Oncology Department located within Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state showed no detectable SARS-CoV2 – the virus that causes COVID-19

28 Aug 2020

Researchers observe how two proteins operate at tricellular junctions

Organs in animals and in humans have one thing in common: they are bounded by so-called epithelial cells.

27 Aug 2020

Researchers identify RNA molecule that aids in lung cancer immune evasion

Researchers in Spain have identified a non-coding RNA molecule that helps lung cancer cells proliferate and avoid being killed by the body's immune cells.

27 Aug 2020

Researchers discover how brain cancer cells evade the body's immune system

Researchers in China have discovered how brain cancer cells increase production of a key protein that allows them to evade the body's immune system.

27 Aug 2020

First cell atlas of mosquito immune cells created to help fight malaria

Scientists have created the first cell atlas of mosquito immune cells, to understand how mosquitoes fight malaria and other infections.

27 Aug 2020

Study shows furin cleavage site is crucial for SARS-CoV-2 replication

In a recent bioRxiv* preprint paper, researchers from the United States demonstrate the pivotal role the furin cleavage site insertion in the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike glycoprotein plays in viral replication and pathogenesis – highlighting, in turn, the need for mutation monitoring when developing therapeutics and vaccines.

27 Aug 2020

Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus particles in heart tissue

Researchers in Milan, Italy, have identified the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the heart tissue of deceased coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients who had died from respiratory failure, without showing any signs of cardiac involvement.

27 Aug 2020

Study: Estrogen may reduce severity of COVID-19 symptoms in women

Why are men at greater risk than women for more severe symptoms and worse outcomes from COVID-19 regardless of age?

27 Aug 2020

Two discoveries can lead to a new wave of more-complex organoid development

In back-to-back reports published Aug. 27, 2020, in Nature Communications, a team of scientists from Cincinnati Children's and Japan report discoveries that will be vital to a new wave of more-complex organoid development.

27 Aug 2020

New diagnostic tool can predict cancer patients' response to immunotherapy

A new diagnostic tool that can predict whether a cancer patient would respond to immunotherapy treatment has been developed by scientists at the University of Bath.

27 Aug 2020

Study may help develop new types of non-addictive pain therapies

A team of scientists from ASU's School of Molecular Sciences and the Biodesign Institute have recently published a study in Nature Communications that helps clarify the contributions to an ion channel's temperature - dependent activation. This in turn should aid in the development of new types of non-addictive pain therapies.

27 Aug 2020

Axol Bioscience appoints Liam Taylor as Chief Executive Officer

Axol Bioscience today announced the appointment of Liam Taylor as CEO. Liam will focus on maximizing its iPSC technologies, products, and services.

From Axol Bioscience Ltd 27 Aug 2020

New discovery could help protect the liver from fructose-induced diseases

A team of international researchers including Monash University academics has discovered that, contrary to previous belief, fructose causes liver toxicity by changing the barrier function of the intestine.

27 Aug 2020

Improved type of PROTAC enhances intracellular accumulation and protein knockdown

Cancer therapies sometimes involve drugs that mediate the breakdown of specific intracellular proteins that participate in cancer formation and proliferation.

27 Aug 2020

Targeted therapy achieves durable objective responses Phase I/II LIBRETTO-001 trial

For patients with non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC) marked by RET gene fusions, the targeted therapy selpercatinib was well tolerated and achieved durable objective responses, or tumor shrinkage, in the majority of participants in the Phase I/II LIBRETTO-001 trial, according to researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

27 Aug 2020

T Cell News and Research

Latest T Cell News and Research

DNA structure is determined by spatial rules based on specific protein sequences and their order

New cellular pathway protects cells from infection by Ebola virus, coronaviruses

Environmental surface testing at radiation oncology clinic showed no detectable SARS-CoV2

Researchers observe how two proteins operate at tricellular junctions

Researchers identify RNA molecule that aids in lung cancer immune evasion

Researchers discover how brain cancer cells evade the body's immune system

First cell atlas of mosquito immune cells created to help fight malaria

Study shows furin cleavage site is crucial for SARS-CoV-2 replication

Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus particles in heart tissue

Study: Estrogen may reduce severity of COVID-19 symptoms in women

Two discoveries can lead to a new wave of more-complex organoid development

New diagnostic tool can predict cancer patients' response to immunotherapy

Study may help develop new types of non-addictive pain therapies

Axol Bioscience appoints Liam Taylor as Chief Executive Officer

New discovery could help protect the liver from fructose-induced diseases

Improved type of PROTAC enhances intracellular accumulation and protein knockdown

Targeted therapy achieves durable objective responses Phase I/II LIBRETTO-001 trial

New group of Chlamydiae have hydrogen-producing genes that help them survive without oxygen

UKRI funding could initiate clinical trial for Cambridge-developed DNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2

Study: Blocking nerve signals to the pancreas could stop patients from developing type 1 diabetes

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