Publications of the Week Chromatin Potential Identified by Shared Single-Cell Profiling of RNA and ChromatinMa, S., et al. | November 11, 2020Cell differentiation and function are regulated across multiple layers of gene regulation, including modulation of…eabramovichNovember 11, 2020 Read More
Local News Study Reveals How Premature Menopause Increases Risk of Cardiovascular DiseaseMassachusetts General Hospital | November 11, 2020Menopause that occurs before a woman is 40 years old accelerates aging and is a…eabramovichNovember 11, 2020 Read More
Local News Researchers Model How Novel Coronavirus Causes Severe Symptoms of COVID-19Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | November 11, 2020Since the COVID-19 pandemic began early in 2020, more than 10 million Americans have tested…eabramovichNovember 11, 2020 Read More
Awards Neuro-Immune Interactions Award for Xiqun Chen, MDMassachusetts General Hospital | November 10, 2020Xiqun Chen, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, has received a $6M Neuro-immune Interactions award from the ASAP…eabramovichNovember 10, 2020 Read More
Local News Investigators Discover Unique Immune Cells in Patients with Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced ArthritisHospital for Special Surgery | November 10, 2020Since doctors began treating cancer patients with immunotherapy drugs called checkpoint inhibitors nearly a decade…eabramovichNovember 10, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Intestinal Organoid/Enteroid-Based Models for CryptosporidiumBhalchandra, S., et al. | November 9, 2020Cryptosporidium is a leading cause of diarrhea and death in young children and untreated AIDS patients…eabramovichNovember 9, 2020 Read More
Local News Single-Cell Study of Ebola Highlights Virus’s Lethal ManeuversBroad Institute | November 9, 2020Ebola virus is one of the world’s deadliest pathogens, and scientists now report new details…eabramovichNovember 9, 2020 Read More
Local News Why Do Some Children Exposed to the Coronavirus Go On to Develop MIS-C?Boston Children’s Hospital | November 6, 2020Most children exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus have few or no symptoms. But a small…eabramovichNovember 6, 2020 Read More
Local News Precision Chemo-Immunotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer?Boston Children's Hospital | November 6, 2020Pancreatic cancer is highly lethal and in great need of better treatments. Only about 10 percent of…eabramovichNovember 6, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Cell Type-Specific Lipid Storage Changes in Parkinson’s Disease Patient Brains Are Recapitulated by Experimental Glycolipid DisturbanceBrekk, O.R., et al. | November 5, 2020This study identified a unique lipid signature in human post-mortem Parkinson’s disease brain, wherein lipids…eabramovichNovember 5, 2020 Read More