
The Hippo pathway controls muscle growth
Schnorrer team and colleagues discovered that a signalling pathway, called the Hippo pathway, is controlling muscle growth during development of Drosophila flight muscles.
Schnorrer team and colleagues discovered that a signalling pathway, called the Hippo pathway, is controlling muscle growth during development of Drosophila flight muscles.
Maina Team publishes in Journal of Hepatology. The team found that ADAMTSL5 is an epigenetically activated oncogene overexpressed in a large fraction of human HCC patients and in HCC mouse models.
Benoit Aigouy, from the Prud’homme team, developed EPySeg, an open-source software that uses deep learning to segment membrane-stained epithelial tissues, from any organism, automatically and very efficiently.
A publication from the Prud’homme team, in collaboration with the group of N. Gompel explores how the spatial pattern and quantitative regulatory information is encoded in the enhancer sequence of a developmental gene.
A publication from the Kelly team in Nature Communications, conducted by Caroline Choquet and Lucile Miquerol, focuses on the development of cardiac Purkinje fibers that serve as electrical cables in the ventricles to synchronize heartbeats.
In a paper published in elife, Nathalie Coré from the Cremer team describes a new regulatory cascade, implicating transcription factors and a microRNA, that controls how neural stem cells determine which type of neuron they produce.
Heidelberg, 7 July 2020 – EMBO has bestowed upon 63 leading scientists the lifetime honour of EMBO Membership in recognition of their remarkable achievements in the life sciences, it was announced today.
A study recently published in elife by the Durbec’s team in collaboration with Anna Williams showed that mature OLG cells spared by the degenerative process surrounding demyelinated lesions also contribute to this repair mechanism by producing HS and modulating Shh signaling pathway.
In a recent article published in iScience, Bernard Charroux, Fabrice Daian and Julien Royet analyze the behavior of fruit flies simply put in contact with bacteria potentially pathogenic to them.
In a collaborative study published in Development, the teams of Vincent Bertrand and Pierre-François Lenne analyze the role played by Wnt ligands in the divisions that generate neurons during nervous system development.