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Molecular basis for methylation-sensitive editing by Cas9

Nature, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10384-z

ThermoCas9, a genome-editing enzyme that is sensitive to the DNA methylation status of the target locus, is characterized and shows promise for targeting hypomethylated DNA regions in cancer cells.

EBV strain interacts with host HLA to drive nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk

Nature, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10416-8

A genome-to-genome association study identifies host and viral risk factors that interact to drive nasopharyngeal carcinoma endemicity in southern China.

Transplantation of encapsulated mitochondria alleviates dysfunction in mitochondrial and Parkinson’s disease models

A mitochondrial transplantation approach rescues mitochondrial deficiency and prevents mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, Leigh syndrome, and Parkinson’s disease in cellular and mouse models.

Restoring circadian rhythms in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus reverses aging biomarkers and extends lifespan in male mice

Enhancing circadian amplitude in mouse hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus neurons by 3′-deoxyadenosine treatment alleviates age-related pathologies and extends lifespan.

CSF1R T567M mutation induces microglial dysfunction and synaptic impairment in patient iPSC-derived cerebral organoids of CSF1R-related disorder

Cell Death Discovery, Published online: 12 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41420-026-02995-2

CSF1R T567M mutation induces microglial dysfunction and synaptic impairment in patient iPSC-derived cerebral organoids of CSF1R-related disorder

Dexamethasone promotes neutrophil ROS-mediated tumor killing through the glucocorticoid receptor

Oncogene, Published online: 06 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41388-026-03708-w

Dexamethasone promotes neutrophil ROS-mediated tumor killing through the glucocorticoid receptor
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