Researchers discovered a molecular timer that gets activated in the first days of pregnancy and influences when mice give ...

The methylation of plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) has emerged as a valuable diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in various cancers including colorectal cancer (CRC). Currently, there are no biomarkers ...

Fathers exposed to high stress in childhood had different epigenetic markers that may affect their offspring, though more research is needed.

Scientists are tackling society's growing obesity problem from all kinds of angles – and new research picks out a particular ...

In a nutshell Scientists discovered that random DNA mutations don’t just cause local damage, they trigger widespread changes ...

Scientists have discovered a molecular timer in mice that governs pregnancy length, offering new insights into preterm birth ...

Late-onset Alzheimer's disease is a debilitating, progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects about 7 million ...

UCSF researchers discovered a molecular timer that gets activated in the first days of pregnancy and influences when mice give birth.

This is a useful study that seeks to address the role of the TET family of DNA demethylation enzymes in pancreatic beta cell senescence in the context of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Although the concepts ...

Alcohol is responsible for about 100,000 cases of cancer and 20,000 cancer deaths per year in the United States, making it the third-leading preventable cause of cancer after tobacco and obesity. In ...

Dopamine, serotonin, and histamine carry messages between neurons. They can also influence circadian gene expression ...

Don’t overlook fruit when trying to add more protein to your diet. Fruit may not make the list of high-protein foods, but some options can provide the essential macronutrient, with the added ...