Scientists engineered stem cells with “interrupted” CAG repeats to break up the toxic stretch. This may stop expansion, and could improve problems in cells that model Huntington’s disease. This study ...
One of the most detailed 3D maps of how the human chromosomes are organized and folded within a cell's nucleus is published ...
New 3D genome maps reveal how DNA folding controls gene activity, offering fresh clues into disease and cell function.
Although it also performs some functions in men, estrogen, the main female sex hormone, is involved in a myriad of processes, ...
In a landmark effort to understand how the physical structure of our DNA influences human biology, Northwestern investigators and the 4D Nucleome Project have unveiled the most detailed maps to date ...