Here we describe a new array system (miRCURY TM LNA Array) for global microRNA (miRNA) profiling of biological samples. The miRCURY LNA Array system uses locked nucleic acid (LNA TM), a high-affinity ...

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Executive function describes a set of cognitive processes and mental skills that help an individual plan, monitor, and successfully execute their goals. The “executive functions,” as they’re known, ...

DNA methylation is an epigenetic mark that is associated with gene silencing. Novel high-throughput techniques have begun to generate much larger scale maps of DNA methylation than were previously ...

Thyroid function tests are blood tests that measure hormone levels to check how well your thyroid is working. The most common tests are thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroxine (T4), which help ...

• The adrenal glands sit above the kidneys and produce the hormones cortisol, aldosterone, adrenaline, and noradrenaline that regulate metabolism, blood pressure, blood sugar, and stress response. • ...

Genes are made of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), which contains sequences of four nucleotide bases (adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine) that act as biological instructions for making proteins.