Investigators evaluated the application of a microRNA therapy for both corneal repair and dry eye disease. A phase 2 study supports the use of a microRNA eye drop for patients with corneal damage or ...

In this interview, industry expert Dr. Lohit Khera discusses the evolving role of microRNA in research, diagnostics, and precision medicine. He also highlights the latest RNA extraction and analysis ...

Multidrug resistance (MDR) is a major cause of failure in cancer chemotherapy. It is commonly caused by efflux of anticancer drugs by ABC transporters including ABCG2. ABCG2 is also a cancer stem cell ...

Canadian biotech startup Afynia Laboratories, a spin-out from McMaster University in Ontario, has picked up $5 million in seed funding to commercialize a blood test for endometriosis — a medical ...

A new University of Cincinnati Cancer Center study has identified a particular strand of microRNA as a promising new target for overcoming breast cancer treatment resistance and improving outcomes.

ABSTRACT: Objective: This study aimed to identify differentially expressed microRNAs (miRNAs) using microarray and to predict special target genes using bioinformatics methods in the neonatal rat ...

Victor Ambros receives funding from the U.S. National Institutes of Health. The Conversation Weekly podcast caught up with Victor Ambros from his lab at the UMass Chan Medical School to learn more ...

Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun win 2024 Nobel for microRNA discovery. MicroRNAs play a key role in regulating protein production. The discovery reveals new insights into gene regulation mechanisms.

Two Massachusetts scientists have been recognized with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their role in the discovery of microRNA — key to the understanding of gene regulation and potential ...

American professors Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were honored Monday for their discovery of microRNA, tiny pieces of genetic material that alter how genes work at the cellular level and could lead to ...

The 2024 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their work on the discovery of microRNA, a molecule that governs how cells in the ...