Browsing: gene

The ability to precisely adjust the expression of genes inside the human body – ramping up protective ones and tamping…

In a tale of identities as divergent as “The Prince and the Pauper,” a well-known cancer-causing gene also influences cells…

Experts at the University of Sydney have found that a gene involved in regulating the body’s response to stress switches on more easily in the brains of people who…

Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have discovered that removing the gene for Regnase-1 from engineered immune cells makes…

Stem cells possess the unique ability to self-renew and transform into different types of cells. For example, rare hematopoietic stem…

Precise activation of tens of thousands of genes is critical for healthy development and growth. Specialized segments of our DNA…

Younger adults with non-small cell lung cancer are significantly more likely than older patients to have genetic alterations that can…

If at first you don’t succeed in gene therapy, then try, try again. That’s the lesson Ultragenyx likely took home…