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Researchers Shed Further Light onto Zinc Homeostasis in Cells 2023.05.30

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A ribosomal traffic jam that breaks the heart Researchers find that deficiency in RPL3L, a ribosome expressed in heart and skeletal muscle, impairs cardiac contractility due to delayed mRNA translation 2023.05.22

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The Mathematics of Cell Boundary 'Ruggedness' Revealing the mathematical and biological mechanism of interdigitated cell-cell boundaries 2023.04.26

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The single protein that causes the fibrosis death spiral Scientists find VGLL3, a mechanosensitive protein from myofibroblasts, leads to fibrosis in multiple organs 2023.03.22

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Measles virus 'cooperates' with itself to cause fatal encephalitis Researchers find a new mechanism for how the measles virus can cause a rare but fatal neurological disorder, subacute sclerosing panencephalitis 2023.01.28

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Evening hot spring soaks lower cases of hypertension in older Japanese adults Researchers from Kyushu U's Beppu Hospital find that bathing in Japanese 'onsen' in the evenings lowers prevalence of hypertension in Japanese adults over 65 2022.12.21

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Toward early detection of pathological social withdrawal, Hikikomori Researchers develop a questionnaire that may identify hikikomori in its early stages 2022.11.30

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Finding the biological roots for pathological social withdrawal, Hikikomori Researchers identify a number of key biomarkers in Hikikomori patients and show their promise for predicting the severity of the condition 2022.06.01

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Uncovering new details of the brain's first line of defense Researchers report in unprecedented detail how some of the brain's immune cells develop, and how to distinguish them from other cells 2022.05.20

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Time determines the type of cells that emerge in the mouse brain Scientists show that a single protein, BMP2, and epigenetics determine the type of brain cells produced from neural stem cells 2022.05.16

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Exercise reverses cognitive deficiencies caused by anesthesia Cognitive deficiencies caused by pediatric anesthesia in mice are due to changes in chromatin accessibility and can be reversed by exercise 2022.04.28

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Short training regimen improves long‑term memory Three half-hour sessions using feedback from monitoring of brain waves found to increase memories retained for a week 2021.12.15

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Grasping the reality of addressing mental health issues arising from pandemic Survey reveals mental health and welfare centers are playing a crucial role consulting on mental health related to COVID-19 in Japan 2021.12.14

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Building the ovarian environment from stem cells Researchers successfully reconstitute the ovarian follicle from mouse stem cells 2021.09.14

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Biomolecular bonsai: Controlling the pruning and strengthening of neuron branches Researchers identify molecular cues that make developing neurons remodel their connections 2021.07.15

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Uncovering the genetic mechanism behind Rett syndrome Dysfunction in key gene causes neural stem cells to produce more astrocytes than neurons 2021.07.02

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How do bad kidneys lead to heart disease? Broken cellular clocks provide new clues Researchers find how chronic kidney disease induces heart inflammation through white blood cells 2021.06.04

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Effect of cool airflow on comfort more than just a feeling Study uses both subjective and physiological measurements to show the influence of cooling airflow direction on comfort 2021.04.26

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Protein deficiency linked to fluid buildup in brain New research shows that dysfunction of the protein Tsukushi causes hydrocephalus by altering neuron generation in the mouse brain 2021.04.01

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Molecular traffic key to keeping cellular highways maintained Biomolecular motors transporting cargo within the cells found to wear down intracellular highways, prompting autonomous repair 2021.03.09