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2004-598 Statins as Treatment for Cognitive Dysfunction Associated with RASopathies

Summary Professor Alcino Silva and colleagues at the UCLA department of Neurobiology have repurposed HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) to reverse cognitive dysfunction associated with RASopathies, such as neurofibromatosis type 1 and Noonan syndrome. Background RASopathies comprise a group of developmental syndromes arising from germline mutations...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Alcino Silva, Steven Kushner, Weidong Li, Yijun Cui

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Category(s): Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology

A Flexible Simulator for Rational Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Experimental Design

SummaryResearchers led by Professor Jingyi Li from the Statistics Department at UCLA have developed a simulator that allows researchers to optimally design single-cell RNA sequencing experiments in a cost-effective manner.BackgroundSingle-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) is a promising technology used for biomarker discovery, drug development, and precision...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Jingyi Li, Wei Li

Keywords(s): Life Science Research Tools, Research Methods, Software & Algorithms

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Research Methods, Software & Algorithms > Programs