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Minimal system for SARS-CoV-2 based virus-like particle production to study viral assembly and entry

Researchers proposed an optimal system to generate SARS-CoV-2 virus-like particles for examining viral assembly and entry into target host cells.

30 Mar 2022

Study reveals a deeper level of cellular heterogeneity within fallopian tubes

The fallopian tube is the site of fertilization, where once a month for the duration of a female's post-pubescent, pre-menopausal life, an egg is moved from the ovary, ready for fertilization by a sperm cell.

29 Mar 2022

Characterization of the different expressed RNAseq variants in SARS-CoV-2 infected patients

A recent study analyzed the RNAseq variants of COVID-19 patients and healthy donors.

29 Mar 2022

Study evaluates interactions between SARS-CoV-2 proteins and viral and host RNA

A new study investigated the interactions between SARS-CoV-2 proteins and viral and host ribonucleic acid in virus-infected cells.

22 Mar 2022

New computational approach creates spatial maps of single-cell data within tissues

A new computational approach developed by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center successfully combines data from parallel gene-expression profiling methods to create spatial maps of a given tissue at single-cell resolution.

21 Mar 2022

UT Dallas researchers explore origins of chronic pain and the potential for better treatments

An investigation into how human nerve cells differ from animal cells has provided researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas' Center for Advanced Pain Studies with important clues in the pursuit of more effective treatments for chronic pain.

19 Mar 2022

Study shows BCG vaccination reduces SARS-CoV-2-induced lung inflammation in hamsters

Researchers tested the effectiveness of the BCG vaccine in SARS-CoV-2-infected Syrian hamsters.

18 Mar 2022

Novel oncogenic gene fusions identified in lung and pancreatic cancer

A Yale Cancer Center research team has identified novel oncogenic gene fusions in lung and pancreatic cancer, as well as sarcoma.

16 Mar 2022

Penn State professor receives $2.8 million NIH grant to investigate lower jaw development

How the lower jaw - mandible - develops and consequently how and why some developmental birth defects occur is the focus of a five-year, $2.8 million grant to Joan Richtsmeier, distinguished professor of anthropology, Penn State, from the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research.

16 Mar 2022

Scientists map key molecular changes during mouse embryogenesis

Scientists have mapped out the key molecular changes that orchestrate how embryonic mouse cells differentiate into the diverse cell types that will ultimately form all the different tissues and organs of the adult animal.

14 Mar 2022

CRIPSR identifies cell-type-specific ACE2 modifiers

Researchers compile a list of candidate genes to identify the surface abundance of functional regulators of ACE2.

9 Mar 2022

Some blood cells remain in tissues for years, research finds

Human immune cells not only circulate in the blood, but can also occupy certain tissues and sometimes remain there for years.

7 Mar 2022

Using oral blood pressure drug to treat Type 1 diabetes shows benefits for at least two years

Use of the drug verapamil to treat Type 1 diabetes continues to show benefits lasting at least two years, researchers report in the journal Nature Communications.

3 Mar 2022

Similarities between SARS-CoV-2 and human retroelements explored

A new study investigated the similarities between SARS-CoV-2 and human retroelements.

2 Mar 2022

The prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in environment and animal samples from the Huanan seafood market

A new study describes the surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 within the Huanan seafood market.

2 Mar 2022

Intestinal cells can change specializations during their lives, finds study

Intestinal cells can change specializations during their lives. The BMP signaling pathway – an important communication mechanism between cells – appears to be the driver of these changes.

1 Mar 2022

Study explores dictionary learning-based bridge integration method for data harmonization of single-cell analysis

In a new study, researchers developed and elucidated a ‘bridge integration’ method to harmonize single-cell ribonucleic acid sequencing datasets.

1 Mar 2022

Analyzing transcriptomic landscape of SARS-CoV-2-infected lung cells

In a new study, researchers used deep transcriptome analysis to examine the coding and non-coding transcriptional landscape of lung cells infected with SARS-CoV-2.

1 Mar 2022

Novel coronavirus identified in Swedish bank voles

Researchers recently discovered a new coronavirus, named Grimso virus, in Swedish bank voles, using samples collected between 2015 and 2017.

1 Mar 2022

LJI researchers discover new genes in CD4+ "helper" T cell subsets

T cells play important roles in helping to fight infections and cancers - and they can also drive autoimmune diseases. Now researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have discovered new genes in CD4+ "helper" T cell subset that are linked to risk of autoimmune diseases.

25 Feb 2022

RNA Sequencing News and Research

Minimal system for SARS-CoV-2 based virus-like particle production to study viral assembly and entry

Study reveals a deeper level of cellular heterogeneity within fallopian tubes

Characterization of the different expressed RNAseq variants in SARS-CoV-2 infected patients

Study evaluates interactions between SARS-CoV-2 proteins and viral and host RNA

New computational approach creates spatial maps of single-cell data within tissues

UT Dallas researchers explore origins of chronic pain and the potential for better treatments

Study shows BCG vaccination reduces SARS-CoV-2-induced lung inflammation in hamsters

Novel oncogenic gene fusions identified in lung and pancreatic cancer

Penn State professor receives $2.8 million NIH grant to investigate lower jaw development

Scientists map key molecular changes during mouse embryogenesis

CRIPSR identifies cell-type-specific ACE2 modifiers

Some blood cells remain in tissues for years, research finds

Using oral blood pressure drug to treat Type 1 diabetes shows benefits for at least two years

Similarities between SARS-CoV-2 and human retroelements explored

The prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in environment and animal samples from the Huanan seafood market

Intestinal cells can change specializations during their lives, finds study

Study explores dictionary learning-based bridge integration method for data harmonization of single-cell analysis

Analyzing transcriptomic landscape of SARS-CoV-2-infected lung cells

Novel coronavirus identified in Swedish bank voles

LJI researchers discover new genes in CD4+ "helper" T cell subsets

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