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Meet Paul Shapiro
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Meet Paul Shapiro

April 29, 2025

Learn how the JBC associate editor went from milking cows on a dairy farm to analyzing kinases in the lab.

How transcription factor mutations shape diabetes risk
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How transcription factor mutations shape diabetes risk

April 25, 2025

Scientists identify structural differences between the transcription factors that control insulin regulation, shedding light on their roles in diabetes. Read more about this recent study from the Journal of Lipid Research.

E-cigarettes drive irreversible lung damage via free radicals
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E-cigarettes drive irreversible lung damage via free radicals

April 17, 2025

E-cigarettes are often thought to be safer because they lack many of the carcinogens found in tobacco cigarettes. However, scientists recently found that exposure to e-cigarette vapor can cause severe, irreversible lung damage.

From the Journals: JBC
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From the Journals: JBC

March 25, 2025

How cells recover from stress. Cancer cells need cysteine to proliferate. Method to make small membrane proteins. Read about papers on these topics recently published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

91亚色传媒 names 2025 JBC/Tabor Award winners
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91亚色传媒 names 2025 JBC/Tabor Award winners

March 24, 2025

The six awardees are first authors of outstanding papers published in 2024 in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Pan-kinase inhibitor for head and neck cancer enters clinical trials
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Pan-kinase inhibitor for head and neck cancer enters clinical trials

March 18, 2025

A drug targeting the scaffolding function of multiple related kinases halts tumor progression.

Ten interesting quotes from the JBC archives
Journal of Biological Chemistry

Ten interesting quotes from the JBC archives

Feb. 20, 2025

Older papers include archaic quirks and long-abandoned biological concepts. Some show flashes of ideas that grew into their own fields, and others show that some things never change.

From the JBC archives: Madness, indoles and mercury-based cathartics
Journal of Biological Chemistry

From the JBC archives: Madness, indoles and mercury-based cathartics

Feb. 11, 2025

A 1907 paper sought to resolve an ongoing question of whether indole, a bacterial molecule in the gut, could cause insanity if overproduced.

From the journals: JBC
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From the journals: JBC

Feb. 7, 2025

Linking modified cysteines to cell migration. Recognizing protein tags for degradation. Disrupting C. difficile toxin production. Read about recent JBC papers on these topics.