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Trace Neuroscience aims to advance an RNA-binding therapy designed to preserve — and potentially improve — muscle function in ...

The past four years have brought disappointment for the Huntington’s community, but optimism is growing as companies ...

Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash Errors in this process, known as splicing, can cause cancer as well as rare ..

Researchers unveil the inner mechanisms of the most intricate and complex molecular machine in human biology. Scientists at the Centre (CRG) in Barcelona have developed the first comprehensive ...

This important manuscript provides insights into the competition between Splicing Factor 1 (SF1) and Quaking (QKI) for binding at the ACUAA branch point sequence in a model intron, regulating exon ...

This way of making different proteins from the same gene is called "alternative splicing," and it is one of the reasons human physiology is so complex. But this is the first time Alu elements have ...

In a paper published in Science Bulletin, a Chinese team of scientists made a significant breakthrough in major depressive ...

After a decade of work, scientists have completed a molecular model of the human spliceosome, an incredibly complex cellular ...

Despite diagnostic and therapeutic advances, mortality and the multi-systemic health impact of SMA continue to be experienced ...

As the leaves continue to change color, scientific research similarly advances with new progress and innovation. Here are ...

Rgenta Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of a new class of oral small molecules ...