Genome-Wide Single-Cell and Single-Molecule Footprinting of Transcription Factors with Deaminase

Genome-Wide Single-Cell and Single-Molecule Footprinting of Transcription Factors with Deaminase Academic Background In humans and other mammals, although the genome of each somatic cell is essentially the same, the functions of different cell types vary significantly. This diversity is primarily determined by the binding of transcription factors (...

Artificial Dynamic Structure Ensemble-Guided Rational Design of a Universal RNA Aptamer–Based Sensing Tag

Artificial Dynamic RNA Structure Ensemble-Guided Rational Design of a Universal RNA Aptamer-Based Sensing Tag Academic Background RNA molecules play versatile roles in both natural and synthetic biological systems, with their functions strongly dependent on their dynamic and specific three-dimensional structures. RNA secondary and tertiary structur...

MassiveFold: Unveiling AlphaFold’s Hidden Potential with Optimized and Parallelized Massive Sampling

Interpretation of “MassiveFold: Unveiling AlphaFold’s Hidden Potential with Optimized and Parallelized Massive Sampling” Background and Research Questions Protein structure prediction is a crucial area in life sciences, vital for understanding fundamental mechanisms in molecular biology. Recently, DeepMind’s AlphaFold achieved revolutionary progres...

The Relationship Between Cancer Risk and Epigenetic Age Acceleration After Stroke

Study on the Association Between Long-Term Cancer Risk and Epigenetic Age in Stroke Survivors Background and Significance Cancer and stroke are leading global causes of morbidity and mortality, with their association being increasingly recognized. Statistics show that about 6% of cancer patients experience a stroke during their lifetime, while stro...

Integration of Multi-Omics Data Reveals the Role of Efferocytosis in Lung Adenocarcinoma Prognosis and Immunotherapy

Research Report on Efferocytosis Features and Their Prognostic and Immunotherapy Associations in Lung Adenocarcinoma Background and Research Motivation Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, with lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) being the most common histological subtype. Due to the insidious nature of the disease and lack ...

Tumor Analysis of BRCA Carriers Reveals Genomic Similarities Despite Temporal Separation

Tumor Analysis of BRCA1/2 Carriers: Genomic Similarities Evident Across Different Time Points Breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignant tumor among women globally, with its pathogenesis predominantly sporadic, while familial hereditary cases account for only 5% to 10%. Among various pathogenic molecules, mutations in the BRCA1/2 genes (Pathog...

The Role of Radioresistant-Related Telomere Genes in the Prognosis and Immune Infiltration of Lung Adenocarcinoma

The Impact of Radioresistant-Related Telomere Genes on Prognosis and Immune Infiltration in Lung Adenocarcinoma Lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD), a common subtype of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), has a high incidence and mortality rate. Despite significant progress in early detection and treatment, the overall survival (OS) rate of LUAD patients re...

Assessing Sustained B-Cell Depletion and Disease Activity in a French Multiple Sclerosis Cohort Treated by Long-Term IV Anti-CD20 Antibody Therapy

Long-term Intravenous Anti-CD20 Antibody Therapy Assessment in a French Multiple Sclerosis Cohort Background and Research Motivation Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease affecting the central nervous system, leading to varying degrees of physical and cognitive impairment. Recent Phase II and III clinical trials of...

Optimized Nutrition in Mitochondrial Disease Correlates to Improved Muscle Fatigue, Strength, and Quality of Life

Optimized Nutritional Interventions Improve Muscle Fatigue, Strength, and Quality of Life in Patients with Primary Mitochondrial Disease Background Introduction Primary mitochondrial disease (PMD) encompasses a group of disorders caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA or nuclear DNA, affecting systemic energy metabolism. The prevalence is approxi...

Neuroprotection with Glyceryl Trinitrate Post-Endovascular Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Overview of Nitroglycerin-Based Neuroprotection in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Review Background and Research Objectives Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is one of the leading global causes of disability and death. Despite the significant improvement in vascular recanalization rates and patient outcomes achieved with moder...