The phenotypic alteration of interstitial fibroblasts into ‘myofibroblasts’, acquiring characteristics of both fibroblasts and smooth muscle cells is a key event in the formation of tubulointerstitial ...
Sometimes, the secrets in our DNA are not helpful. They lie low, copy themselves quietly, and wait to move again. These genetic stowaways, once thought harmless, have now revealed a surprising skill — ...
Why is DNA so important? Put simply, DNA contains the instructions necessary for life. The code within our DNA provides directions on how to make proteins that are vital for our growth, development, ...
The fabrication of nanometre-scale structures uses two different approaches, ‘top-down’ and ‘bottom-up’ methods. The top-down approach starts from large structures and reduces their sizes to the ...
Session 1. Discovering the wonder of DNA -- Introduction / Harold E. Varmus -- The riddle of the helix / James D. Watson -- Learning the language of life / Paul Berg -- From corned beef to cloning / ...