RNA steps outside the cell to help guide immune responses, study suggests

RNA is usually portrayed as a molecule that works deep inside the cell, helping to turn genetic information into proteins.
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Alveolar macrophage cell surface receptor TREM2 promotes lung fibrosis

Recently these monocyte-derived alveolar macrophages, or Mo-AMs, were identified as key drivers of lung fibrosis disease progression. However, the mechanisms of their pro-fibrotic behavior and ...
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Images of crucial cell receptors show promising new drug targets

New research combines two powerful imaging techniques to study the complete structure of a common aGPCR, including how its long and complex extracellular region interacts with the transmembrane region ...
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Quantitative Multiplex Immunofluorescence Assay for Trophoblast Cell-Surface Antigen 2 and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Expression in Breast Cancer: Toward Guiding ...

Phase II Trial of TAS-102 in Colorectal Cancer Patients With Circulating Tumor DNA-Defined Minimal Residual Disease After Adjuvant Therapy: INTERCEPT-TT A multiplex QIF assay was optimized on tissue ...
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Researchers propose new way to reduce kidney transplant rejection rates

Veronica Paulus is a former STAT intern supported by the Harvard University Institute of Politics. One in five individuals who receive a kidney transplant experience a rejection episode within a year.