Sentences with phrase «discovered biological mechanisms»

A team of scientists from the National Institutes of Health has discovered biological mechanisms that appear to prevent damage to the heart muscle's «power grid,» the network of mitochondrial circuits that provide energy to cells.

Scientists have made extraordinary progress in discovering the biological mechanisms underlying human sex, sexual behavior, and gender.

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The authors conclude that this newly discovered allosteric mechanism «suggests that allosteric modulation in nucleosomes may have biological relevance and potential for therapeutic interventions.»

Asst Prof Lin, together with Dr Wang Jigang, who was formerly with the NUS Department of Biological Sciences and now with the Singapore - MIT Alliance for Research & Technology, Associate Professor Kevin Tan from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and their research team, discovered over 120 protein targets of artemisinin, and the mechanism that activates its deadly killing effect.

Hence, newly discovered CRISPR - Cas systems need to be dissected thoroughly to gain insight into their biological roles, to unravel their molecular mechanisms, and to harness their potential for biotechnology.

Additionally, the scientists discovered a mechanism by which PKC - delta inhibits a biological pathway that protects cells from dying.

We discovered several Eph receptors and ephrins, and research in our laboratory is dedicated to the characterization of Eph receptor signal transduction mechanisms and biological functions using biochemical, mass spectrometry, molecular biology and cell biology approaches in conjunction with animal models.

Janelia scientists are working on some of science's most challenging problems: discovering the basic rules and mechanisms of the brain's information - processing system and developing optical, biological, and computational technologies for creating and interpreting biological images.

Among his scientific contributions, Kathiresan has helped highlight new biological mechanisms underlying heart attack, discovered mutations that protect against heart attack risk, and developed a genetic test for personalized heart attack prevention.

Amgen studies biological mechanisms in search of therapies for serious diseases, then manufactures and distributes the drugs that it discovers and develops.