MédiMabs Clones
A blog about science
Don’t let years of research depend on cryostorage 🥶
We all know that sudden wave of anxiety when a laboratory freezer alarm goes off over the weekend. For many labs, groundbreaking discoveries and years of hard work rely entirely on the survival of a few precious vials of hybridomas. Unfortunately, cell lines are not immortal—they can mutate, lose expression levels, become contaminated, or be […]
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The importance of the scientific popularization for a trustworthy knowledge transfer.
Questions, background research, hypothesis, experiments, data analysis, conclusions, repeat. For all of us that have studied in science, the scientific method...
MédiMabs’ Team • Apr 04 • 5 minutes read
New strategies toward HIV eradication
A recent publication shows that for a second time a patient was “cured” by a bone-marrow transplant. The donor had...
MédiMabs’ Team • Mar 14 • 2 minutes read
TDP-43 targeted therapeutic approaches for ALS
MediMabs would like to congratulate for their recent (Pozzi et al. 2019 JCI) and highlight the work of Dr. Julien, Dr....
MédiMabs’ Team • Feb 28 • 5 minutes read
Valentine’s day dimers
When one and one make two. Dimerization is an important process in biology and especially in signal transduction. Receptor tyrosine kinases...
MédiMabs’ Team • Feb 14 • 2 minutes read
Happy new year and MIMs meeting
Another great occasion to discuss about immunology in Montreal organized by the (Montreal Immunology Meeting) MIM committee. We hope to meet you...
MédiMabs’ Team • Jan 31 • 1 minutes read
Which FGFR isoform drives cancer?
The promise of FGFR inhibitors in the clinic, but which FGFR isoform drives cancer?Urothelial cancer (UC) is the fifth most...
MédiMabs’ Team • Jan 31 • 5 minutes read
Angiogenesis in cancer, role of Endoglin (CD105)
When tumor cells are too far from blood supply, the different signals associated with hypoxia will be emitted. This will...
MédiMabs’ Team • Dec 06 • 2 minutes read
Another great 5 à 7 of the Montreal Immunology Meetings yesterday.
Yesterday, the second 5 à 7 from the 2018-2019 season of the was held in downtown Montréal. Again it was a...
MédiMabs’ Team • Dec 06 • 1 minutes read
The budding yeast, a classic cell cycle regulation model
The budding yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) model has shown to be a powerful tool to study eukaryotic cell cycle regulation. The...
MédiMabs’ Team • Nov 22 • 2 minutes read
New publication! MM-0015-P
The presence of extracellular amyloid-beta plaques and tau neurofibrillary tangles has been a key neuropathological signature of Alzheimer's disease (AD)...
MédiMabs’ Team • Nov 22 • 5 minutes read
