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A surprising new role for a major immune regulator

Broad Institute

A surprising new role for a major immune regulator By Tom Ulrich August 7, 2023 Breadcrumb Home A surprising new role for a major immune regulator By Anne Trafton, MIT News August 7, 2023 Credit: RCSB Protein Data Bank A model of the human STING protein. Paper Cited Liu B, Carlson R, et al. Human STING is a proton channel.

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Mediating BRAF-mutant melanoma resistance

Drug Target Review

Our data demonstrate that the CoREST complex is a critical mediator of the distinct melanoma phenotypes, working through the regulation of both the phenotype-defining genes MITF and AXL as well as the master regulators of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transitions (EMT) and phenotype switching in melanoma and other cancers, SNAIL/SLUG/ZEB1/ZEB2.

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SRP-001: redefining pain treatment with a safer, non-opioid analgesic

Drug Target Review

SRP-001 targets the central nervous system (CNS) by producing N-arachidonoylaminophenol (AM404) in the midbrain’s periaqueductal grey (PAG) region, crucial for pain sensation and regulation. He and his team have completed Phase I clinical trials, paving the way for Phase II RCTs in acute and neuropathic pain.

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Scientists find a region of the mouse gut tightly regulated by the immune system

Broad Institute

Scientists find a region of the mouse gut tightly regulated by the immune system By Allessandra DiCorato November 20, 2024 Breadcrumb Home Scientists find a region of the mouse gut tightly regulated by the immune system A spatial map of gene expression across the intestine reveals the organ’s remarkable adaptability.

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Codon Digest: Hackathon Prize Winners

Codon

Future Nobel Laureate, Paul Berg, narrated the video, which quickly became a cult classic moment in molecular biology history. … There was a time when the film was being shown in biology courses from middle school to graduate courses in genetics and biochemistry and even in post graduate education lectures to physicians.

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Codon Digest: Hackathon Prize Winners

Codon

Future Nobel Laureate, Paul Berg, narrated the video, which quickly became a cult classic moment in molecular biology history. … There was a time when the film was being shown in biology courses from middle school to graduate courses in genetics and biochemistry and even in post graduate education lectures to physicians.

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