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Single-cell transcriptional responses of T cells during microsporidia infection
Han, B. & Weiss, L. M. Microsporidia: obligate intracellular pathogens within the fungal kingdom. Microbiol. Spectr. 5, https://doi.org/10.1128/microbiolspec.funk-0018-2016 (2017).
Han, B. et al. The role of microsporidian polar tube protein 4…
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Pitolisant alleviates brain network dysfunction and cognitive deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
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This study followed the guidelines approved by the Animal Ethics Committee of Guangxi University. We used heterozygous 5xFAD mice (Tg6799, C57BL6), which express mutant human APP and PSEN1 (APP KM670/671NL: Swedish, I716V: Florida, V717I:…
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Insects in Decline: Bridging the Data Gaps
Are insects really declining as badly as previous studies have forecasted? This is what a recent study published in Science hopes to address as an international team of more than a dozen researchers…
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Highly Invasive Deadly Pufferfish Found in Northern Mediterranean Waters, Raising Alarm
The silver-cheeked toadfish is spreading north in the Mediterranean, threatening biodiversity Researchers have recorded the northernmost appearance of the highly invasive silver-cheeked toadfish, Lagocephalus sceleratus, in the Mediterranean,…
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Scientists discover cellular mechanism to protect and repair mitochondria
Damage to the genetic material of mitochondria – the mitochondrial DNA or mtDNA for short – can lead to diseases such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes….
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Study reveals the genetic arms race between X and Y sperm
In evolutionary terms, fitness is defined as an organism’s ability to survive and reproduce its genes into the next generation.
Genes influence fitness, sometimes competing against each other within an organism.
This…
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Scientists unveil dynamic structure of protein key to vision
Scientists have for the first time looked deep into the protein structure that may determine our vision – and discovered that it is much more dynamic than previously thought. RBP3 not only changes its shape depending on its load but…
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Pancreatic cells show epigenetic marks before cancerous transformation
Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have found a pattern of so-called epigenetic “marks” in a transition state between normal and pancreatic cancer cells in mice, and that the normal cells may keep at least a temporary…
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Bonobo Calls Show Signs of Complex Communication, Says New Study
Compositionality, the capacity to combine meaningful elements into larger meaningful structures, is a hallmark of human language. Compositionality can be trivial (combination’s meaning is the sum of the meaning of its parts) or nontrivial…
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