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Meric Ozturk
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Meric Ozturk is a Ph.D. student in biochemistry at Iowa State University and an ASBMB Today volunteer contributor.
Articles by Meric Ozturk
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How a gene spurs tooth development
May 7, 2024
University of Iowa researchers find a clue in a rare genetic disorder’s missing chromosome.
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How bacteria inhibit gene expression
Dec. 5, 2023
Researchers show how altering activity of the transcription factor CarD can cause downregulation and upregulation of some genes.
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Detecting biomarkers for deadly lung disease
Nov. 21, 2023
A group led by scientists from Genentech Inc is studying whether bioactive lipid species can predict idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis progression.
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From the journals: JLR
Oct. 6, 2023
Can DHA curb Alzheimer’s memory loss? The role of sex in regulating heat. A tale of two proteins in cardiovascular disease. Read about recent papers on these topics.
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Probing for a ketone body’s link to age-related inflammation
Aug. 24, 2023
Researchers at UCSF seek to determine the role of an energy source produced in liver cells.
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From the journals: JLR
Jan. 10, 2023
A molecule to recycle LDL. Reviewing sortilin’s role in disease. New mice help track PLD expression. Read about papers on these topics published recently in the Journal of Lipid Research.
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From the journals: MCP
Nov. 3, 2022
Effective washing for more membrane proteins. Shedding light on the omics of a model cell line. Read about papers on these topics recently published in the journal Molecular & Cellular Proteomics.
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From the journals: JLR
Sept. 23, 2022
A new way to accelerate wound healing. How pasteurization affects enzymes in human milk. Read about papers on these topics recently published in the Journal of Lipid Research.