Nature

DNase-chip: a high-resolution method to identify DNase I hypersensitive sites using tiled microarrays

Mapping DNase I hypersensitive sites is an accurate method of identifying the location of gene regulatory elements, including promoters, enhancers, silencers and locus control regions. Although ...
Inverse

Microaggression Study Shows Why You Can't Call Minorities "Hypersensitive"

Microaggressions are slights against minorities that make them feel ostracized and put-down, but the validity of microaggressions has new scientific proof to back up the damage felt by those on the ...
Nature

Heterozygosity for deletion of hypersensitive site 3 in the human locus control region has an unexpected minor effect on red cell phenotype

The locus control region (LCR) is a genetic region that regulates the expression of the β-globin locus (HBB locus). This region is composed of several DNase I hypersensitive sites (HSs) in which the ...
Forbes

New Research Shows That ‘Hypersensitive’ People May Be Better At Handling Stress

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Escalante M.D. covers neurodiversity, pediatrics and parenting. Ruth had always been told she was hypersensitive and she ...