epigenetics

No pharmaceutical treatments exist for addictions to drugs like cocaine or cannabis. Now, scientists are engineering gene therapies, immunotherapies, and more.

Lifestyle and genetics intertwine to shape individual risk and the pathway to prediabetes reversal.

Young blood rejuvenates aging organs in rodents. Researchers are studying the potential to use young blood-based treatments in aging humans too.

Negative childhood experiences can leave epigenetic scars that haunt organisms for life.

A clearer look at chromatin structures in super resolution reveals new insights into cancer pathogenesis.

With a high mortality rate and no treatment, alcoholic hepatitis is a tragic diagnosis. But a new molecule that alters patient epigenetics may become the first effective therapy for the disease.

Epigenetic events shape cancer initiation and progression. By targeting mechanisms involved in epigenetic regulation, epigenetic therapeutics serve as effective weapons against cancer.

Epigenetic therapies revive the immune cell offensive in immunotherapy resistant tumors.

Usually expressed only in the testis, FOXR2 has abnormally high expression in a variety of cancers.
 

While some pediatric brain cancers have known genetic causes, many do not. Three-dimensional profiling revealed new disease mechanisms and drug targets.