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New Protein Survey by Scripps Research Scientists Upends Understanding of Cell Death Process
(25 Aug 2008)
Results Reveal Numerous Potential New Drug Targets for Related Diseases
Results from a Scripps Research Institute study have nearly tripled the number of proteins known to be involved in the critical process of programmed cell death, and have shot down a long-held idea about the life cycle of proteins. The work opens ...
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New Scripps Research Study Solves Structural Mystery of Cellular Protein Transport
(13 Aug 2008)
Findings Could Open Door to New Therapies for Cystic Fibrosis and Other Diseases
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have determined the structure of the protective protein coat surrounding intracellular vesicles or sacs that are needed to transport proteins out of the cell. Understanding this structure could shed ...
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Genome sequence of small marine creature sheds light on vertebrate origins
(20 Jun 2008)
Genome Research is publishing several papers related to analyses of the amphioxus (Branchiostoma floridae) genome sequence. The amphioxus, or lancelet, is a cephalochordate residing in shallow regions of tropical and temperate seas, bearing ...
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Scientists Create First Successful Libraries of Avian Flu Virus Antibodies
(16 Apr 2008)
Novel Project Could Help Thwart Worldwide Influenza Threat
An international group of American and Turkish research scientists, led by Sea Lane Biotechnologies, has created the first comprehensive monoclonal antibody libraries against avian influenza (H5N1) using samples from survivors of the 2005/2006 "bird ...
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New "Checkmate" method from Scripps to prevent spread of future epidemics
(18 Jul 2007)
Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have developed a breakthrough methodology that can be used to rapidly predict how viruses such as avian influenza H5N1, a dangerous strain of "bird flu," will mutate in response to attacks by the immune ...
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Scripps Research Scientists Show Protein Accelerates Breast Cancer Progression in Animal Models
(21 Jun 2007)
New Discovery Could Lead to Advances in Diagnosis and Therapy
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have shown for the first time that a cytokine called pleiotrophin stimulates the progression of breast cancer in both animal and cell culture models. The study, which tested three separate models to ...
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Celera and Collaborators Discover a Genetic Marker Associated with Severe Coronary Artery Disease
(18 Jun 2007)
Carriers of gene variant exhibit an approximate 3-fold increased risk of disease
Celera, an Applera Corporation business, and its collaborators at the Cleveland Clinic, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), the Scripps Institute, and Queens University, Canada, announced the publication of a paper describing a novel ...
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Study Reveals Process Linking Disordered Protein Folding and Binding
(30 May 2007)
New Insights May Prove Useful In Future Protein Studies and Drug Development
A group of scientists at The Scripps Research Institute and the Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology have uncovered one of the processes by which disordered or unstructured proteins become bound to specific cellular sites. The findings offer ...
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Study Shows Humans and Plants Share Common Regulatory Pathway
(13 Apr 2007)
Research Could Shine New Light on Human Immune Response to Infection
In findings that some might find reminiscent of science fiction, scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have shown for the first time that humans and plants share a common pathogen recognition pathway as part of their innate immune systems. ...
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Synthetic Production of Potential Pharmaceuticals Dramatically Simplified by Scripps Research Team
(23 Mar 2007)
Findings Could Expand Interest in Natural Products by Making Production More Cost-Effective
A team of researchers at The Scripps Research Institute has developed new techniques that dramatically reduce the time, complexity, and cost of synthesizing natural products with pharmaceutical potential. The work dislodges previously entrenched ...
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