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Illustrated interpretation of shield-1 binding to the CAPs pocket, thus releasing the bound peptide and activating its function.
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Illustrated interpretation of shield-1 binding to the CAPs pocket, thus releasing the bound peptide and activating its function.
December 8, 2022

New tool improves scientists’ ability to manipulate cellular activities

A collaboration between two LSI labs has resulted in a new research tool for manipulating when and where cellular functions are activated, using the power of peptides.

Normal liver tissue and a liver cancer nodule containing many dividing cells.
August 15, 2022

Researchers identify a hormone from fat cells that reprogram the liver microenvironment and restrain tumor growth in mice

A hormone secreted by fat cells can restrain the growth of liver tumors in mice, according to a new study from the LSI. The findings offer a proof-of-concept for developing therapies against the most common form of liver cancer.

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