"This discovery is an important step toward using natural biological tools to improve cancer treatment," says Hanayama, lead author of the study. "By using extracellular vesicles, we can enhance ...

Kanazawa University, report in Nature Communications how the targeted suppression of lysosome function may lead to brain cancer therapy. Glioblastoma is a type of brain cancer with a ...

Wenzhou Key Laboratory of Sanitary Microbiology, Key Laboratory of Laboratory Medicine, Ministry of Education, School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou ...

Omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 are three types of fatty acids. Each offers health benefits, but you need omega-3 fatty acids the most. Keeping your intake of omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 fats within a ...

Fully assembled, the sequence of base pairs is a compound molecule called a nucleic acid. Living organisms are constantly building new cells or repairing old ones. To do this they have to make ...

Nucleic acid therapeutics are based on nucleic acids or closely related chemical compounds. They include antisense oligonucleotides, aptamers and small interfering RNAs, and are typically ...

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. Intracellular molecules such as RNA and proteins play critical ...

In a review article, Hirayama et al. summarized research progress on the R-loop function in normal and malignant hematopoiesis. R-loop is a nucleic acid structure consisting of a DNA: RNA hybrid and a ...

Andrew Brookes/ Getty Images The acid-test ratio (ATR), also commonly known as the quick ratio, measures the liquidity of a company by calculating how well current assets can cover current ...