Proteins produced by a living organism which act to bring about, or increase the rate of, a specific biochemical reaction.
Dopamine-producing cells created from induced pluripotent stem cells and transplanted into rats with Parkinson's disease, successfully alleviated symptoms, a new study has shown...
The first team to use CRISPR to edit a disease-causing gene in humans has found the effects are persistent up to a year later...
Gene therapy given to children affected by the fatal neurological disorder Tay-Sachs disease is safe and stabilises disease progression, reports an exploratory proof-of-concept study...
DNA with knot-like structures and third rungs between the two strands may drive cancer development, with an important regulatory enzyme involved in the formation of these structures...
Gene expression during early development of primordial germ cells is sex-specific...
Gene therapy delivered to a novel mouse model of Parkinson's disease improved the effects of existing Parkinson's drug levodopa...
Splitting and reconstituting the enzymes used in the base editing method of genome editing may make more controlled changes possible...
Inflammation of certain neurons in the hypothalamus region of the brain is responsible for reduced sperm counts in male mice exposed to high-levels of air pollution, scientists have shown...
A gene silencing treatment for a rare, but debilitating genetic disorder has been recommended for NHS use by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence....
An gene previously unknown to have a role in fertility has been found to be essential for healthy sperm...
