UCSF scientists engineered old fibroblast cells to turn their genes on and off in the same way as young fibroblasts. The old ...

Cholera remains a major global public health challenge, with an estimated 1.3 to 4 million cases and tens of thousands of ...

As we age, we don't recover from injury or illness like we did when we were young. But new research from UC San Francisco has ...

Complaints such as pain in the Achilles tendon, tennis elbow, swimmer's shoulder and jumper's knee are familiar to many young ...

UMass Chan Medical School scientists have nearly tripled the known number of potential regulatory elements in the genome to 2 ...

Changes in genes have been linked to the development of different diseases for a while. However, it's not exactly clear what ...

The SWI/SNF Ig-Fold for Transcription Factor Interactions or 'SWIFT' domain on mSWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes engage ...

Precision and timing of gene expression is essential for normal biological functions and, when disrupted, can lead to many ...

Overuse of our tendons can cause painful medical conditions for which only limited treatment options exist. Researchers have ...

A new CRISPR-based approach for tuning gene expression up and down allowed identification of how other genes' expression responds to changes of transcription factors.