This valuable report describes the changing antiviral activity of IFIT1 across mammals and in response to distinct viruses, likely as a result of past arms races. One of the main strengths of the ...

Genome instability can cause numerous diseases. Cells have effective DNA repair mechanisms at their disposal. A research team has now gained new insights into the DNA damage response.

The sequencing of the human genome at the turn of the 21st century was heralded as a monumental scientific achievement ...

A study conducted by a research team from Kumamoto University has shed light on the critical role of a tRNA methylation ...

Italian startup Aptadir has launched with $1.6M to develop drugs targeting DNA hypermethylation for cancer and genetic ...

Blood type, sex, hair colour, eye colour, muscles, bones and height are all a result of unique genetics for each person.

DURECT Corporation (Nasdaq: DRRX), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of epigenetic therapies ...

The Global Epigenetics Diagnostics Market was valued at USD 14.76 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.10% from 2024 to 2032. Read the Market Summary ...

However, it has shown limitations in terms of high costs and inefficiencies. The productivity and accuracy of DNA methylation detection rely critically on the optimization of methodologies and the ...

Researchers have discovered that DNA methylation is crucial for reprogramming astrocytes into stem cells in the adult mouse brain, especially after ischemic injury, with potential implications for ...

Zhijian “James” Chen, a biochemist at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, was awarded the 2024 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for the discovery of the cGAS enzyme that ...