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Understanding activating PIK3CA mutations in human disease
Ralitsa R. Madsen – University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories
Each one of us is the result of an extraordinary developmental proces
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6th Oct 2021
Physiological and Pathological functions of IL-36
By Charlotte O'Donnell PhD
Similar to IL-33, IL-36R ligands are involved in maintaining intestinal homeostasis. Analogous to IL-33, d is locali
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6th Oct 2021
BDNF in inflammation and neuropathologies
BDNF Overview
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a central mediator of neuroplasticity, a term used to describe the ability of neurons
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6th Oct 2021
HERV-K group of endogenous retroviruses and cancer
In 2006, upon completion of the Human Genome Project, it was discovered that nearly 8% of the human genome is made up of viral DNA. These viral remnants are composed of ancient germl
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6th Oct 2021
PCR Detection of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2)
PCR Detection of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2)
Contents
Background
Assay Information
Sample Types
&n
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6th Oct 2021
How Furin and ACE2 Interact with the Spike on SARS-CoV-2
What is the Coronavirus Spike Protein?
COVID-19, the newest coronavirus to gain international attention, is caused by severe acute respirator
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6th Oct 2021
Build a science blog to progress your career
What do scientists consider their skill set when looking for jobs outside of academia? Mine where hard to sum. I was a PhD in cell biology. I could Western Blot, I had used thousands o
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6th Oct 2021
Heterogeneity of Type 1 diabetes in children
Ahmad Gazali PhD candidate, University of Eastern Finland
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease where the pancreatic β cells that produce insulin, a key hormone involved
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6th Oct 2021
Networking tips for scientists
During my PhD I knew how networking was important, it helped me source reagents off other labs, get the best advice and helped me land a post doc at Cambridge Universi
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6th Oct 2021
Immune Regulation in COVID-19
Immune Regulation in COVID-19: Immunomodulatory Mechanisms against SARS-CoV-2 Infection
What is COVID-19?
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28th Sep 2021
CRISPR-Cas Screening for Cell Viability
Key Points
Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) is a method of gene editing that uses t
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28th Sep 2021
Galectin Therapeutics
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, irreversible and ultimately fatal disease characterized by prog
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27th Sep 2021
COVID-19에서의 항체 반응: SARS-COV-2 진단 테스트에서의 혈청 전환 영향
주요 포인트:
COVID-19,SARS-COV-2에의한 유행성 코로나 바이러스 질환은 예비 데이터에 따르면, 전형적인 혈청 전환 및 면역 글로불린 클래스 (이소형) 전환 시간 과정을 따르는 것으로 나타났다.
증상 발병 2 주 후 임상 중증도와 항
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6th Sep 2021
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) via Droplets and Aerosols
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) via Droplets and Aerosols
What is COVID-19?
COVID-19, the disea
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6th Sep 2021
اختبار COVID-19 Rapid POC
اختبار COVID-19 POC السريع
الوصف
إن مجموعة الفحص الجيني تستخدم فقط COVID-19 Rapid POC (P
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3rd Sep 2021
COVID-19 15分のRAPID POCテスト
COVID-19 15分のRAPID POCテスト
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概観
Acro Biot
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3rd Sep 2021
Wnt Signalling Pathway in Immunity
What is Wnt Signalling?
The Wnt signalling pathway is an evolutionarily conserved pathway that plays critical roles in the regulation of determining cell f
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1st Sep 2021
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) - Biomarkers
Key Points
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFL
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31st Aug 2021
Coeliac Disease Signaling – Review | Assay Genie
By Ciara Coleman PhD
General Introduction
Coeliac Disease (CD) is defined as a common, chronic inflammatory dis
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20th Aug 2021
Innate Viral Immunity & RIG-I in COVID-19
RIG-I: Antiviral Properties in COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Infection
Key Points
RIG-I is a cytosolic RNA h
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20th Aug 2021
Data Science for Immunologists | Assay Genie
By Dr. Niclas Thomas
“Data science” is a recent addition to the vocabulary of analytics, and can mean many different things to different people. As fa
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20th Aug 2021
Immuno-Biomaterial Development | Assay Genie
Background
I am a 3rd year PhD student in Trinity College Dublin and my project is very much an interdisciplinary one. I’m very lucky to get to work between two great labs, Dr. Aisling Dunn
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20th Aug 2021
microbiota & immune system signaling | Assay Genie
You are only part human.
In some ways, you are as much bacteria as you are mammal, and in some ways bacteria make up far more of you than your own familiar cells and genes!
It is becoming
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20th Aug 2021
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Review | Assay Genie
Incidence rate of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is one of the most common malignant diseases diagnosed in children. It
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20th Aug 2021