Institute of Medical Biology (IMB)

A carefully defined balance of biomolecular signals stimulates healing by setting skin cells into motion

A deeper understanding of chromosome capping could improve therapies for both cancer and aging

Assay combines microfluidics and next-generation sequencing to reveal more mutations than existing targeted gene tests

A microfluidic organ-on-a-chip device combines skin culture and testing capabilities to offer a substitute to animal testing

Genetic and epigenetic testing of samples from people with cellular changes to the stomach lining could help predict their risk of developing cancer

Deep data analytics drive the development of a technique
that sheds light on drug action by monitoring the dynamics of thousands of protein complexes simultaneously
within intact cells

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high-fat diet may worsen inflammatory skin conditions such as psoriasis

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protein can be used to measure the aging effect of sun exposure on skin cells

Impaired melanin production underlies an inherited pigmentation disorder

Stem cell reserves found in the stomach have
implications for the genesis of gastric cancer

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better understanding of how genetics influences responses to mouth cancer drugs
could lead to improved treatment

Genetic switch activates transformation of stem cells into heart muscle cells