A highly sensitive blood test designed to measure circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in patients with early breast cancer. It successfully identifies residual disease and predicts relapse long before clinical symptoms or traditional imaging can detect it.
#Oncology #MolecularBiology #ClinicalGenetics #sflorg
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The tau protein, heavily associated with cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease, acts as a fundamental neurological regulator required for organizing, stabilizing, and recalling long-lasting remote memories.
#Neuroscience #Neurology #MolecularBiology #sflorg
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Collective cell movement involves cells migrating in coordination with their neighbors during biological processes such as embryonic development and wound healing. Recent discoveries reveal this coordinated movement is facilitated by the scaffolding protein ZO-1 riding waves of ERK signaling activation.
#CellBiology #MolecularBiology #Biophysics #Oncology #sflorg
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Keratin 17 (K17) is a protein that has been identified as a primary driver of chemotherapy resistance in highly aggressive forms of cancer, most notably pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).
#Oncology #MolecularBiology #Biochemistry #CellularPathology #sflorg
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A novel blood test utilizing an immuno-infrared sensor platform to detect the earliest biological signs of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases prior to the onset of clinical symptoms.
#Biophysics #MolecularBiology #LaserSpectroscopy #Neurology #sflorg
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A personalized therapeutic DNA vaccine engineered to target unique neoantigens on a patient's tumor, stimulating the immune system to recognize and eliminate aggressive glioblastoma cells.
#Oncology #Immunology #MolecularBiology #ComputationalBiology #sflorg
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