Caffeine-inducible gene switches controlling experimental diabetes

Control of transgene expression should ideally be easy and with minimal side effects. Here the authors present a synthetic biology-based approach in which the caffeine in coffee regulates a genetic circuit controlling glucagon-like peptide 1 expression in diabetic mice.

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Auteurs principaux: Daniel Bojar, Leo Scheller, Ghislaine Charpin-El Hamri, Mingqi Xie, Martin Fussenegger
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/78897e8e6b274e48b9f08daab11ccd6a
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