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Severe Hot Flashes After Menopause Associated With Increased Metabolic Syndrome Risk
Women who experience more severe hot flashes after menopause are more likely to develop metabolic syndrome and high blood pressure. The findings of this long-term study highlight the importance of using hormone replacement therapy for menopause in these women.
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New Insights Into Natural Product Biosynthesis Revealed
Single-cell multiomics reveals that cell types are differentially involved in the production and accumulation of medically relevant plant compounds.
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Proteomic Approach Identifies Contents of p62 Bodies
Scientists use a novel technique to identify a protein complex degraded by autophagy with a possible role in liver cancer.
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Immune Cells of the Brain Are Not All the Same
A new study sheds light on the importance of microglia, the immune cells of the brain, in cognition and memory. Understanding the biology of these cells could provide new directions to treat many currently untreatable diseases of the brain.
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Why Do Wavy Wounds Heal Faster Than Straight Wounds?
According to research, the swirling movement of cells near wavy-shaped wounds is crucial to gap-bridging, in which cells build bridges to heal damaged tissues.
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Interstrand Cross Links Improve Non-Viral Gene Editing
University of California (UC) Santa Barbara researchers have added to the ever-growing genome-editing toolbox. In Nature Biotechnology, they publish a method that improves CRISPR/Cas9 editing efficiency without using viral material.
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Mediterranean Diet’s Effects Demystified at the Cellular Level
Researchers have found one of the first cellular connections between healthy fats — known as monounsaturated fatty acids — and lifespan in laboratory worms. The finding hints at a complex relationship between diet, fats and longevity.
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Large-Scale Study Will “Transform” Knowledge of Genetic Variation
The National Institutes of Health is launching a new program to "transform" our knowledge of the genetic variation present across cells and tissues in the body.
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Transcription Start Site Often Determines the Site of Transcription End
Max Planck research show that the site of transcription start often determines the site of transcription end.
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