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COVID-19's lasting mark: Long-term smell and taste loss

Study reveals prolonged olfactory and gustatory dysfunction in some COVID-19 recoverees, highlighting a need for better clinical support and understanding of long-term effects.

29 Feb 2024

UC Riverside professor receives NIH grant for neurodevelopmental disorder study

Iryna Ethell, a professor of biomedical sciences in the School of Medicine at the University of California, Riverside, has been awarded a five-year grant of $2.4 million from the National Institutes of Health to study mechanisms of hyperexcitability and seizures in neurodevelopmental disorders such as such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism.

29 Feb 2024

Breakthrough gene silencing method slashes cholesterol for a year in mice, no DNA damage

Researchers developed an engineered transcriptional repressor that durably silences the Pcsk9 gene in mice, reducing cholesterol levels for up to a year with a single treatment, showcasing a potential breakthrough in genetic disorder treatments without the risks of DNA mutation.

29 Feb 2024

Membrane News and Research

COVID-19's lasting mark: Long-term smell and taste loss

UC Riverside professor receives NIH grant for neurodevelopmental disorder study

Breakthrough gene silencing method slashes cholesterol for a year in mice, no DNA damage

Rare gene mutations in hereditary Alzheimer's disease disrupt amyloid production, study shows

EPFL scientists uncover protein degradation mechanism preventing autoimmune reactions

Unlocking coronavirus structure through M protein research

Neuroscientists uncover surprising role of glia in regulating neuronal responses in the brain

Discovery of bicarbonate-sensing receptor offers therapeutic insights into ischemic stroke treatment

Spirulina shows promise in battling heart disease and diabetes

Novel approach uses patient's cells as "trojan horse" to target lung cancer cells

AI tool helps develop the most complete map of the bacterial essential interactome

Researchers develop bilayer adhesive hemostat using proteins derived from mussels and silkworms

Red light therapy shown to significantly reduce blood sugar spikes, study finds

Elevated IFN-γ levels linked to long COVID, study finds

Study reveals unexpected link between cell membrane damage and cellular senescence

Scientists discover the Achilles heel of chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer

Machine learning enhances understanding of drug absorption

Nose cartilage-based knee joint treatment project receives €2.3 million funding

Unveiling the role of CD24-Siglec10 axis in tumor immune evasion

Husker research duo selected as Phase 1 winners in the NIH's Targeted Genome Editor Delivery Challenge

Sensing a Healthier Future

Achieving and maintaining ISO/IEC 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

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