Science news articles about 'nuclear hormone receptor'

... to turn off other genes. In this case, the nuclear hormone receptor DAF-12 and its ligand turn on ... complex.) "In bad times, the ligand is not made and the nuclear receptor (DAF-12) causes the animals ...

A particular nuclear hormone receptor called DAF-12 and molecules called microRNAs in the let-7 family form a molecular switch that encourages cells in the larvae of a model worm ...

... , reveals the first ever complete structure of a nuclear hormone receptor on human DNA - a discovery that now clears a new path for scientists to design more effective drugs with ...

... function remains controversial. PPARβ/δ is a nuclear hormone receptor that regulates gene expression. In mice ... -1 signaling by competing for the IL-1 receptor. Normally, this would decrease the IL-1 ...