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Mild-mannered metabolic helper rushes to fight invading viruses

— 8 May 2010 17:57 | Health

Within cells, an ancient antiviral duo can deliver a one-two knockout to thwart invading viruses, report researchers who have just unmasked the cellular sidekick that throws the first…

Researchers find mechanism that could prevent or treat deadly peroxisome diseases

— 11 Jan 2010 14:12 | Health

University of Alberta medical researchers have made a major breakthrough in understanding a group of deadly disorders that includes the disease made famous in the movie Lorenzo's Oil…

Both theories about human cellular ageing supported by new research

— 17 Dec 2008 10:30 | Biology

Ageing yeast cells accumulate damage over time, but they do so by following a pattern laid down earlier in their life by diet as well as the genes that control metabolism and the dynamics…

Biologists identify key protein in cell's 'self-eating' function

— 11 Mar 2008 22:13 | Biology

Molecular biologists at the University of California, San Diego have found one piece of the complex puzzle of autophagy, the process of 'self-eating' performed by all eukaryotic cells…

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