A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (A*STAR IMCB)
Of mice and men
13 Dec 2017A rare mutation causes severe growth retardation and spine malformation in humans and mice
Classify and conquer
12 Dec 2017Molecular dissection of bile duct cancer reveals subtypes with different origins and varying potential treatments
What a hungry fly can tell us about obesity
12 Dec 2017Understanding how a fly modulates its feeding behavior could help fight obesity
Lupus link to stimulatory proteins
15 Nov 2017Lupus
patients exhibit altered cell proteins, a discovery with potential implications
for diagnostics and studies into the
disease’s origins
Cell structure linked to smooth, small brains
31 Oct 2017Researchers uncover how a microtubule-related gene affects neural development
Unraveling the complexity
31 Oct 2017Powerful
new technologies shed light on the origin and maturation process of key immune
system cells
Mutation discovered for joint disorder
18 Oct 2017A
rare genetic mutation associated with a developmental disorder could be a treatment
target for related conditions in adults
New hope for eczema sufferers
18 Oct 2017Scientists
have scratched the surface of the genetics behind an irritating skin condition
Genetic dysregulation helps stomach tumors hide
18 Oct 2017Alterations in gene
regulation make gastric cancer cells less visible to the immune system
Fishing for a disease gene
18 Oct 2017Mutant zebrafish help explain the cause of a
rare muscle-degenerating disorder
Attracting the best to fight heart failure
18 Oct 2017A new initiative will investigate the causes of heart failure in unprecedented detail.
Fine-tuning excitation for survival
4 Oct 2017A small
molecule plays a big role in protecting the
nervous system’s support cells from excessive stimulation