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Oxidation Effects at Telomeres Characterized

Telomeres are known to be an extra sensitive cellular structure regarding damage caused by oxidation which can lead to…
 

How human cells repair damaged DNA

ETH News Article / ArtikelResearchers at ETH Zurich have unravelled the complex network that cells use to repair their…
 

Circular RNAs Regulate Neuronal Synaptogenesis

Much remains too be learned about the function of circular RNAs, which are particulary enriched in neurons. The Schratt…
 

New strategy against coronaviruses

Press Release / Medienmitteilung Universität Bern Researchers at the University of Bern have analyzed a mechanism by…
 

TDP-43-Templated Aggregation Leads to Known and Novel Pathologies

TDP-43 is a major protein player in the pathology of amyothropic lateral sclerosis (ALS) through gain of pathogenic…