Category: Biology & Genetics
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Gut metabolite linked to OXPHOS-related epithelial damage in EAE
This research indicates that a gut microbiota-derived metabolite, phenyllactic acid, is associated with inhibition of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation and disruption of intestinal epithelial integrity during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
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BrDMC1 increased pollen heat tolerance in Brassica rapa
This research indicates that BrDMC1 may mediate heat tolerance during pollen meiosis in Brassica rapa.
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Wild boar and domestic pig gut microbiomes differ by diet and lifestyle
This research indicates that the faecal microbiome of wild boars and domestic pigs is shaped mainly by diet and lifestyle, with distinct community types and carbohydrate-degrading potential.
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Ethics review argues for longevity science on autonomy grounds
This research indicates that the ethical case for longevity science can be grounded in autonomy, self-ownership, and the intrinsic value of life, while the authors argue that common objections are not decisive.
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Psyllium is linked to several potential health benefits
This research indicates that psyllium, a dietary fiber from Plantago ovata seed shells, may have therapeutic uses in chronic disease management and in food products.
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Ancient DNA shows widespread directional selection in West Eurasia
This research indicates that many hundreds of alleles in ancient West Eurasian genomes were affected by strong directional selection over the past ten millennia.
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Molecular markers reveal broader garlic genetic diversity
This research indicates that molecular markers have revealed broader-than-expected genetic diversity in garlic and have supported cultivar identification, germplasm management, breeding, and conservation.
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Gut microbiota metabolic reprogramming may contribute to metabolic disease
This research indicates that gut microbiota metabolic reprogramming may be an early event that precedes and potentially drives metabolic changes in the host.
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DNA metrics only partly predicted SNP profile completeness
This research indicates that common pre-sequencing DNA quantification metrics are correlated with, but do not reliably predict, SNP profile completeness in unidentified human remains.
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Extracellular vesicle delivery of miR-181a-3p protected degenerating retinal ganglion cells
This research indicates that extracellular vesicles can deliver miR-181a-3p, a microRNA, to retinal ganglion cells and support their survival and function.
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