Non-clinical safety assessment crucial for CRISPR-based gene therapies
The rapid evolution of CRISPR/Cas genome editing has redefined the possibilities of cellular and gene therapy, enabling precise correction, disruption,…
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Nanomedicine offers targeted solutions for breast cancer treatment
Breast cancer (BCA) is one of the most common cancers worldwide, with high mortality and morbidity in women. This review…
Intense light therapy reduces hypoxia-induced heart damage in mice
Right ventricular (RV) remodeling and dysfunction are serious cardiovascular consequences due to prolonged hypoxic exposure, commonly seen in conditions such…
Early epigenetic changes shape infant gut microbiome development
The gut microbiome and epigenetics-molecular switches that turn genes on or off-are intertwined, and both contribute to neurodevelopment, finds a…
Lung tumors shift identity making treatment more difficult
A new study co-led by the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) shows that some lung cancers can change identity as…
Landmark study establishes shared definition of mental wellbeing
For decades, ‘mental wellbeing’ has been one of the most used, but least agreed upon, terms in mental health. Now,…
New collaboration targets muscle loss treatments for space missions
The Center for Myokine Convergence Research at Korea University College of Medicine (Director: Professor Hyeon Soo Kim, Department of Anatomy,…
Combined training improves fitness outcomes in heart failure patients
Heart failure affects more than 64 million people worldwide (1%–3% in the general adult population) and its prevalence is projected…
New PCR method enables full genome amplification of HPV16
Background and objectives Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a double-stranded circular DNA virus with a genome of approximately 7–8 kb. This…
Concentrated agriculture threatens global food security and sustainability
Half of all the calories we consume come from just three crops, grown in only a handful of locations. What’s…