Decoding cellular zipcodes
Researchers suspect that neurodegenerative diseases occur when messenger RNA goes astray in the neuron
02-Feb-2023 -
With a new method, Marina Chekulaeva is able to identify “zipcodes” that assign a destination to mRNAs. She has now presented her method in the journal Nature Neuroscience.
In neurodegenerative diseases, the loss of neurons leads to a variety of malfunctions. In Alzheimer’s disease, for example, ...
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