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Japan biochemist who discovered statins, Akira Endo, dies

Akira Endo experimented on thousands of microbes to reach his 1973 discovery of mevastatin. Japanese biochemist Akira Endo, who discovered cholesterol-lowering statins, has died aged 90, his former student and colleague said on Tuesday. Statins, which can prevent heart attacks or strokes, are among the most commonly prescribed drugs worldwide. Keiji Hasumi, a professor who

Tami Block June 11, 2024

RNA-sequencing analysis reveals key genes behind eggplant peel variation

Functional characterization of the five novel genes in anthocyanin biosynthesis. Credit: Horticulture Research Anthocyanins give fruits and vegetables their red, purple, and blue colors, offering health benefits. Their biosynthesis involves specific enzymes and is regulated by the MBW complex of transcription factors. Research has linked color variations in plants to anthocyanin content and structure, with

Tami Block February 27, 2024

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