Biochemistry and molecular biology

D-amino acid levels may reveal which CKD patients are at greatest risk of progression

Molecular pathology is key to our work; to stay relevant, pathologists must engage

A new approach to epigenetic control may allow precise spatiotemporal targeting of disease-controlling mechanisms

Carlos Cesar Bof Bufon explains the first phthalocyanine-based water-gated transistor for disease diagnosis

A new method uses fluorescent proteins to highlight virus-infected cells and shows which proteins are affected

To select the right treatment for each cancer patient, we need fast, accurate and cost effective ways to characterize tumors. Now, with newly developed algorithms and protocols, mate pair sequencing could well be the tool we’ve been seeking

Molecular diagnostics are welcome reinforcements in the raging battle against institutional infection and antibiotic resistance

Ki67 in healthy breast tissue may indicate increased risk of developing the disease

An overview of epithelio-mesenchymal transition

Pancreatic cancer cells don’t seem to rely on EMT for metastasis – but it plays a key role in their ability to resist our best chemotherapy options