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MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) retweeted
Great to bump into my old chum Matthew Freeman of the @Dunn_School in that powerhouse of medical science, the @MRC_LMS!
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A new review entitled “Senescence as a therapeutic target in cancer and age-related diseases” from the Senescence group has been published in @NatRevDrugDisc! 🥳
🧵: 1/12
nature.com/articles/s41573-0…
While there is much to be excited over, the authors state that there are a range of challenges to this field.
This is mainly the variation within senescent cells which make them hard to monitor and also target.
🧵: 11/12
Amazing work from @DrDeclanORegan and @KathrynMcGurk!! 🫀
Research | The inner heart surface has a meshwork of muscles called trabeculae. McGurk et al. report the genetic regulation of heart trabeculae across common and rare variants, revealing pathways implicated in heart development and cell fate.
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MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) retweeted
The heart condition dilated cardiomyopathy can be caused by the cumulative influence of hundreds or thousands of genes and not just by a single “aberrant” genetic variant, finds a new study co-led by Dr @tomlumbers @UCL_IHI with @imperialcollege @MRC_LMS ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/nov/new-…
Amazing to see our research getting picked up!
UK study shows that dilated #cardiomyopathy can be caused by the cumulative influence of hundreds or thousands of genes, not just by a single faulty gene 🧬 news-medical.net/news/202411… #DCM
