Several lines of evidence support the linkage between maternal inflammation during pregnancy and increased probability of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in offspring.
In this study Damien A. Fair and his collagues sought to advance understanding regarding implications of systemic maternal inflammation during pregnancy.
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It is well known that high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood stream may increase the risk of cardiovascular events, myocardial infarction, stroke or other heart disease.
Researcher James Wilson and colleagues at University of Pennsylvania wanted to target PCSK9, a gene whose protein hinders the removal of harmful LDL cholesterol from the blood.
However, reducing levels of a problem protein made in the liver requires editing a large fraction of the organ’s cells.
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We would like to introduce our new products from October 2018 and hope you will find them interesting.
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