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Found 17 articles for "Kyoto University"
Understanding the neural mechanisms underlying decision-making is critical in cognitive neuroscience. This study aimed to elucidate the neural correlates of decision-making processes using a combination of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)...
The hormone auxin is well-known for its pivotal role in plant development, particularly in the regulation of root architecture. This study aims to investigate the specific mechanisms through which auxin modulates lateral root development in Arabidops...
Calcium ions play a pivotal role in numerous cellular functions, particularly in the modulation of T-cell receptor (TCR) signaling. This study aims to investigate the dynamics of calcium oscillations in TCR activation and subsequent cellular response...
The immune system's response to viral infections involves a complex interplay between innate and adaptive immunity. This study aims to elucidate the mechanisms through which these two arms of the immune system communicate during the early stages of a...
Genomic editing technologies have revolutionized the field of genetics, providing precise methods for modifying plant genomes. This study investigates the application of the CRISPR-Cas9 system for targeted genomic modifications in Arabidopsis thalian...
The human gut microbiome plays a crucial role in health and disease, influenced significantly by dietary patterns. This study aims to delineate the variations in gut microbiome composition among individuals adhering to distinct cultural diets. We con...
This study investigates the intricate mechanisms of epigenetic regulation in leukocytes and its impact on cellular differentiation and immunity. Epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation and histone acetylation, are crucial for regulating gen...
Synaptic plasticity, a fundamental mechanism underlying learning and memory, is modulated by a variety of cellular and molecular processes. Recent studies suggest that astrocytes, through calcium signaling, play a crucial role in regulating synaptic ...
Understanding the regulatory mechanisms of gene expression is pivotal in elucidating cellular responses to environmental stressors. This study focuses on the heat shock protein (HSP) gene expression in Drosophila melanogaster, a model organism in gen...
Climate change poses a significant threat to global biodiversity, particularly in sensitive alpine ecosystems. This study investigates how genetic diversity within plant species contributes to their ability to adapt to changing climatic conditions. O...
Protein folding is a fundamental process essential for cellular function, and its misregulation is linked to numerous diseases. This study investigates the influence of chaperone proteins on protein folding dynamics, seeking to provide insights into ...
The rapid advancement in genomic technologies has generated vast amounts of data, necessitating sophisticated computational techniques for analysis. This study aims to enhance predictive modeling in genomic studies through integrative network analysi...
DNA repair is a critical process that maintains genomic stability and protects against carcinogenesis. The modulation of homologous recombination (HR) pathways has shown promise in enhancing DNA repair fidelity. This study aims to elucidate the role ...
Optogenetics has revolutionized the field of neuroscience by enabling precise spatial and temporal control of neuronal activity. Despite significant advancements, challenges remain in achieving high temporal precision and minimizing photo-toxicity in...
Membrane trafficking is a fundamental process in cell biology that ensures proper distribution and function of cellular components. This study investigates the role of Rab GTPases in regulating endosomal membrane trafficking dynamics. Our objective w...
The resilience of grassland ecosystems is critical for maintaining ecological balance and biodiversity under changing climatic conditions. This study investigates the role of adaptive thresholds in enhancing ecosystem resilience to climatic variabili...
The increasing frequency of heat waves poses significant challenges to plant growth and productivity. Understanding the mechanisms of heat stress tolerance in plants is critical for developing resilient agricultural systems. This study investigates t...