DNA hydrogels show promise for sustained drug release
Hydrogels are polymeric materials with three-dimensional network structures containing large amounts of water. They serve as ...
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Study identifies novel enhancers linked to neuropsychiatric disorders
Neuropsychiatric disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent. Given their complex and multifactorial pathogenesis, there is an urgent need for effective and targeted therapies that can improve ...
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Rare and common single nucleotide variants in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus
Background SLE is a systemic autoimmune disease with a large number of common risk gene variants, but several rare gene ...
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First direct chemical synthesis of a gene over 1700 nucleotides long
Direct chemical synthesis has been adapted to make oligonucleotides of remarkable length, including an 800 nucleotide green ...
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Lipoprotein(a) as a Pharmacological Target: Premises, Promises, and Prospects
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is a major health concern worldwide and requires effective preventive measures. Lp(a) (lipoprotein [a]) has recently garnered attention as an independent risk ...
Discovery of wheat gene pair that combats powdery mildew could lead to more resistant varieties
A study has identified a wheat nucleotide-binding and leucine-rich repeat (NLR) gene pair, RXL and Pm5e, that confers ...
Scientists find green way to reduce fruit fly damage
Calcutta University, and other institutions, have identified 30 unique nucleotide sequences of fruit flies, the biggest ...