There is a biological distinction between breast cancers that depend on hormones and those that do not, according to research published Friday, 25th April in the open-access journal PLoS Genetics...
... , bioinformatics, genetics and all the "omics" technologies dealing with genes, proteins, and biological pathways. Earlier this year leading specialists in systems biology met at an important ...
... and Leukaemia Group (CCLG), have studied the role of the WNT biological pathway in central nervous system primitive neuroectodermal tumours (CNS PNET), a type of brain tumour that ...
... metabolism, and the cell cycle were overrepresented in the gene screen, suggesting that these pathways are closely linked to the clock.
"Clock biologists all appreciated that the communication went ...
... for several years that our body's internal clock helps regulate many biological processes, researchers have found that the reverse is also true: Many common biological processes -- including insulin ...
... heart enzyme and sheds light on an important biological pathway involved in cell death in heart ... work also provides new insights into a disease pathway in heart that may lead to development of new drugs ...
... s Hospital.
“This discovery lays the foundation for learning how these initial changes influence biological pathways that lead to neuroblastoma,” added Maris. “Understanding those pathways may guide ...
... genome-wide study has discovered ten new genes that influence body height and thus provides new insights into biological pathways that are important for human growth.
... kinases includes four types: alpha, beta, delta and gamma. Each type is associated with particular biological pathways and performs various functions in the cell.
Though some of the PI3K types are ...
... tremendous progress in our ability to understand Crohn's disease. Specifically this study is indicating which biological pathways specifically lead to Crohn's disease as well as which of these ...
... , but anti-VEGF therapy substantially reduced that excessive growth.
Digging deeper into the biological pathway of VEGF activation, the scientists found that cyclosporine activates two of the three ...
... , collect and manage information, WikiPathways presents a new, collaborative model for thinking about biological pathway information, they argue. The resource attempts to harness the power of the ...
... of the genetic and environmental factors underlying atopy and the apparent inverse effect of atopy on NHL risk will inform our understanding of the complex biological pathways that may be involved."
... may lead to better treatments for life-threatening blood diseases. "As we better understand the biological pathways that regulate the growth of stem cells, we may identify new approaches for treating ...
... large appetites and a strong tendency towards obesity.
"This is a promising new lead in the search for biological pathways that contribute to obesity," said Duane Alexander, M.D., director of the NIH ...