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    Progressive alteration of murine bladder elasticity in actinic cystitis detected by Brillouin microscopy

    Bladder mechanical properties are critical for organ function and tissue homeostasis. Therefore, alterations of tissue mechanics are linked to disease onset and progression. This study aims to characterize the...

    Laura Martinez-Vidal, Claudia Testi, Emanuele Pontecorvo in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    MLL4-associated condensates counterbalance Polycomb-mediated nuclear mechanical stress in Kabuki syndrome

    The genetic elements required to tune gene expression are partitioned in active and repressive nuclear condensates. Chromatin compartments include transcriptional clusters whose dynamic establishment and funct...

    Alessandra Fasciani, Sarah D’Annunzio, Vittoria Poli, Luca Fagnocchi in Nature Genetics (2020)

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    Cryo-EM structure of the human ferritin–transferrin receptor 1 complex

    Human transferrin receptor 1 (CD71) guarantees iron supply by endocytosis upon binding of iron-loaded transferrin and ferritin. Arenaviruses and the malaria parasite exploit CD71 for cell invasion and epitopes...

    Linda Celeste Montemiglio, Claudia Testi, Pierpaolo Ceci in Nature Communications (2019)