Using CRISPR-Cas9, the scientists introduced the corresponding mouse mutation, V1613M, into both copies of the mouse gene.

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To address the unmet need for a cure for RTT, the therapeutic potential of adult Neural Precursor Cells (NPCs) was ...

Researchers led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative medical sciences (IMS) in Japan have discovered that food ...

New study reveals the surprising benefits of food antigens in suppressing tumour formation in the small intestines.

Pathogenic activating point mutations in the LRRK2 kinase cause autosomal-dominant familial Parkinsońs disease (PD). In cultured cells, mutant LRRK2 causes a deficit in de novo cilia formation and ...

A laboratory in Tel Aviv has become the legacy of Marisol O’Brien’s all too short life in Boston.

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The Bajau tribe of Indonesia have become the first known humans to genetically adapt to diving. The tribe live an extremely amphibious life, and have now been proven to possess the genetic makeup to ...