gene
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Potential explanations include changes in gene activity or alterations in the immune system.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
In September, the first gene therapy to treat the condition in children was approved in the US.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Without knowing which gene produced the enzyme, scientists could not easily manipulate it in experiments or determine how problems with its activity might contribute to disease.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
This gene produces the receptor that recognizes 5-oxoETE and allows cells to respond to its signal.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
The messenger was generated afresh when a gene was translated.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
His experiments involved disabling selected genes to understand how they influenced intestinal inflammation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
As somebody that grew up in British Columbia around the Haida and the different tribes that come from there, it’s steeped in my genes to recognize that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
I adorn myself so loudly in my nationality that the first thing people see isn’t my father’s dominant Swiss genes, but a declaration of my true birthright.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The team then refined the results by concentrating on genes associated with proteins released outside cells, a common characteristic of hormones.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
As he was well aware, however, the study of genes had a dark side.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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