Synovial biopsies from rheumatoid arthritis patients were obtained and profiled using RNA-seq. Patients were stratified according to the number of swollen joints they had (SJC, swollen joint count) and divided in three groups for the differential expression analysis: None (SJC = 0), Low (1<= SJC <= ...
Although amyloid-beta42 (Abeta42) has long been implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease (AD), the biological basis of its effects remains uncertain. Intraneuronal Abeta accumulation in brains of patients with AD or Down syndrome, in animal models, and in cultured cells has suggested an e...
The mTOR-allosteric inhibitor, RAD001, in combination with a PI3K/mTOR ATP-site competitive inhibitor, BEZ235, causes gene reprogramming, autophagy and tumor regression, in a mouse model approximating human HCC with poor prognosis, leading to an investigator Phase 1B-2 clinical trial. Comparative st...
Overweight and obesity affect ~1.5 billion people worldwide, and are major risk factors for type-2 diabetes (T2D), cardiovascular disease and related metabolic and inflammatory disturbances.1,2 Although the mechanisms linking adiposity to its clinical sequelae are poorly understood, recent studies s...
Summary statistics for a multi-cohort epigenome-wide association study. This includes summary statistics (effect-size, standard error, p-value) for 470,000 methylation markers.
