A CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology that has shown promise in clearing HIV from mice is headed into human testing. Excision BioTherapeutics will usher the CRISPR-based therapy EBT-101 into clinical ...
I HAD this thing on my back — a crusty, moley, warty thing. I pretended it wasn’t there until I couldn’t ignore the fact it ...
Transposable elements (TEs), or transposons (Tns), are widely distributed in eukaryotic and prokaryotic genomes. They are considered selfish (or parasitic) genetic elements, but they also have ...
A shave excision is a simple procedure that your doctor can use to remove growths, such as moles, lesions, and tumors, from your skin. The primary tool used in this procedure is a sharp razor. You ...
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A new study published in BMC Surgery compared minimally invasive complete mesocolic excision with conventional right ...
The versatile nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway removes helix-distorting DNA damage in a multistep 'cut and patch'-type reaction. Two damage detection subpathways exist: global genomic NER ...
When Heather Guidone learned she had endometriosis in the 1980s, she had never heard of it. “The doctor said, ‘Well, the good news is we have a diagnosis. The bad news is you’re probably not going to ...
TME is widely accepted as a treatment for stage III and IV rectal cancer, but it comes at the cost of urogenital and anorectal dysfunction, permanent fistulas, and poor quality of life. Local excision ...