The Packard Center and ALS United will fund a preclinical study investigating how abnormal TDP-43 protein contributes to ALS.
Researchers at Arizona State University’s (ASU) School of Molecular Sciences and the Biodesign Institute’s Center for the Mechanism of Evolution have discovered an unprecedented pathway producing ...
RNA interference using small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) has become a mainstay of functional gene characterization and has ...
Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.
Contrary to historic understanding of RNA’s longevity in cells, some RNAs can persist in cells throughout the life of an organism. Lead authors, Martin Hetzer, PhD, president of the Institute of ...
An experimental RNA therapy from Avidity Biosciences has early clinical trial results showing it reduced by half the expression of a gene at the root of a rare, inherited form of muscular dystrophy ...
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is central to gene regulation, but accurately simulating its folding is a long-standing challenge in computational biology. In a recent study, Associate Professor Tadashi Ando ...
The interior of a cell is packed with proteins and nucleic acids, such as RNA, all of which need to perform specific ...
Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is one of life's most versatile molecules, with roles going far beyond being a messenger of genetic ...