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The targeting of telomeres offers promise for new cancer therapies, which can be aimed at disrupting the mechanisms that ...

Objectives SLE is a multifaceted autoimmune disorder with a complex pathogenesis involving genetic, environmental and ...

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A breakthrough in Russia promises to redefine cancer treatment, with the country announcing its first mRNA cancer vaccine.

The sequence of amino acids in the protein is referred to as its primary structure. Shorthand notation using the three letter abbreviation for each amino acid is often used to show the primary ...