The identification of this epigenetic process highlights potential drug treatment strategies for early-stage disease treatment. New findings suggest that late-onset Alzheimer’s Disease is driven by epigenetic changes—how and when certain genes are turned on and off—in the brain. Results were … Read more
Monthly Archives: October 2020
UTMB researchers identify proteins that block immune response to COVID-19
GALVESTON, Texas — Researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have discovered SARS-CoV-2 proteins that suppress the body’s immune response, thereby enabling infection and transmission of the disease. The findings, recently published in the major research journal, … Read more