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The Fd4 transcription factor translates transient spatial cues in progenitors into long-term lineage identity.

Lai SL; Doe CQ

Scientists discovered a special gene called Fd4 that helps certain brain cells remember who they are supposed to be, even after some important signals go away. This Fd4 gene helps the cells switch on other important genes they need to become special types of neurons. If the Fd4 gene is put in the wrong cells, it can make them turn into the wrong type of neurons.

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Dietary sulfur amino acid restriction elicits a cold-like transcriptional response in inguinal but not epididymal white adipose tissue of male mice.

Ruppert PMM; Gueller AS; Skjæveland M; Stanic N; Kornfeld JW

Researchers studied how different diets and cold exposure affect body tissues and energy use. They found that a diet limiting methionine can change how the body burns energy, but cold temperatures also play a big role. The study provides important details about how these factors work differently in various body parts.

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