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Only recently have we been able use advances in RNA sequencing technology to detect the presence of the new regulatory non-coding RNA embedded...
Read More »Potential drug target for dangerous E. coli infections identified by RNA sequencing
Single-cell RNA sequencing provides a breakthrough for tomorrow’s dentistry
New knowledge on the cellular makeup and growth of teeth can expedite developments in regenerative dentistry – a biological therapy for damaged teeth...
Read More »Grant will fund single-cell RNA sequencing study of link between senescence and Parkinson’s disease
A collaborative team between the University of Minnesota Medical School and Van Andel Institute (VAI) will soon begin a $6.2 million study that seeks to define the molecular linkages between aging and Parkinson’s disease — an approach for new treatment ...
Read More »Single-cell RNA sequencing points to potential single cause for psoriatic arthritis
A new study has revealed psoriatic arthritis may be activated by the same trigger in different patients. Researchers from the University of Oxford and the...
Read More »UTHSC researchers receive grants to develop and refine novel artificial intelligence approaches to study single-cell RNA-sequencing data
Siamak Yousefi, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and the Department of Genetics, Genomics, and Informatics at the...
Read More »UMASS microbiologist receives NIH grant to advance anti-viral strategies
Virologist Mandy Muller, microbiology, recently received a five-year, $1.9 million Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) grant from the NIH’s National Institute for General Medical Sciences to continue her advanced studies into how certain viruses, such as those in the Herpes ...
Read More »New research identifies circulating RNA preeclampsia biomarkers
Researchers at Illumina and several universities have shown that sequencing circulating RNA (C-RNA) can detect molecular signals of preeclampsia in the blood. Published in Science Translational Medicine...
Read More »Single cell transcriptome analysis reveals biomarker that predicts who will have severe COVID-19
Airway cell analyses showing an activated immune axis could pinpoint the COVID-19 patients who will most benefit from targeted therapies. KAIST researchers have identified key markers that could help pinpoint patients who are bound to get a severe...
Read More »Shotgunning the messenger – Single-cell RNA sequencing
New tools are helping scientists sequence and study RNA in unprecedented detail, but each technique has its own strengths and limitations. At the turn of the 21st century, plummeting costs and rapidly...
Read More »Technology enabling research
Prior to their latest study, Jeremy Day, from the Department of Neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, explained that the technologies available for research had held this understanding back...
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