There are over 70 genes that have been associated with autism spectrum disorder, but some of them are only the cause of ASD in a handful of patients. While each those genes can provide some insight ...
A gene on the X chromosome revs up inflammation in the female brain, which may explain why rates of multiple sclerosis are ...
Researchers at NYU said that an experimental drug that blocks a key protein can trigger a form of self-destruction in lung ...
The Ca2+ stored in the cellular endoplasmic reticulum (ER) plays a crucial role in protein folding and lipid transfer, and its impairment leads to cellular ER stress. When chronic cellular ER stress ...
Poseida Therapeutics’ gene therapy for hereditary angioedema (HAE) reduced kallikrein protein activity in a mouse model of the disease and edited a gene in the livers of nonhuman primates, the company ...
Researchers at Fujita Health University and the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science have uncovered a previously overlooked form of brain abnormality linked to anxiety: excessive maturation ...
Scientists have a new clue in the long quest to decipher what makes us uniquely human: tiny changes in brain chemistry that set us apart from our closest hominin cousins. In a study published Monday ...