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news › nih-grant-brittle-bone-disorder
… who are living with it.” The BBDC aims to better understand all genetic forms of OI, expand treatment options and train … are studying craniofacial and dental disease and pregnancy complications stemming from osteogenesis imperfecta. “We are … of TGF-β, a protein important in bone formation, is a common factor among osteogenesis imperfecta patients. A …
news › baboon-genome-evolutionary-diversification
… make them an excellent model for investigating how a socially complex, highly adaptable primate lineage diversifies over … represent the whole geographic range of baboons,” said Dr. Dietmar Zinner, of the German Primate Center, Leibniz …
news › p53-mutations-shed-new-light-on-gene-function
… One of the most extensively studied genes in cancer, TP53 is well known for its role as a … at Baylor College of Medicine have conducted the most comprehensive study of TP53 mutations to better understand … gene mutation impacts cancer. The team found that across all cancer types studied, TP53 mutations were more frequent …
news › scientists-create-epigenetic-couch-potato-mouse
… exercise, and others hate it? Most people would assume it’s all due to genetics, but a new Baylor College of Medicine … being more physically active. Today, in the journal Nature Communications , Baylor researchers and colleagues report … Hospital . Over the last several years, the researchers studied various mouse models to understand developmental …
news › protein-akap8-suppresses-breast-cancer-metastasis
… A protein naturally produced in the body has been found to suppress breast … The findings, in the current edition of the journal Nature Communications , show that AKAP8 inhibits metastasis by … tumor metastasis regulation and focused on AKAP8. “We studied AKAP8 in metastatic breast cancer animal model systems …
news › fall-fronts-may-bring-mix-allergy-triggers
… outdoors, but it could also be the cause of your seasonal allergies. Although ragweed pollen is the main cause of fall … that are carried into the air by the wind and rain. Corry recommends remaining indoors shortly after thunderstorms, … a real threat to health,” Corry said. “These storms as they come through can put you in the hospital and cause very …