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Big nose? Blame your mum! Your facial features may be influenced by what your mother ate during pregnancy, study claims
The more protein that is consumed during pregnancy, the more active these genes, known as 'mTORC1', become. Researchers say this can 'fine-tune' a baby's facial appearance by tweaking the length ...
EurekAlert!5d
New study reveals key protein's role in preventing bone loss
A transformative study has uncovered the pivotal role of the protein Naked cuticle homolog 2 (NKD2) in regulating the differentiation of bone-forming osteoblasts and bone-resorbing osteoclasts.
The Scientist9mon
A Protein-Sensing Molecular Switch Alters Facial Features
They identified the mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) pathway as a highly used system. Then the researchers developed a conditional mutant mouse model with a deleted upstream mTORC1 ...
Mirage News4d
Research Unveils Protein's Crucial Role in Halting Bone Loss
A transformative study has uncovered the pivotal role of the protein Naked cuticle homolog 2 (NKD2) in regulating the differentiation of bone-forming ...