Cellular Self-Reporting Method Tracks Gene Activity in Living Cells

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Published: 2026-09-04
Category: science
Source: MIT News
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Scientists have created a "cellular self-reporting" method allowing non-destructive analysis of gene expression dynamics by having living cells export their RNA. Demonstrated on human endothelial cells and organ-on-a-chip devices, this technique reveals gene changes related to vascular network formation, advancing biological research.

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