A research team of the University Medical Center Mainz has succeeded in observing for the first time how G protein-coupled ...

Metabolism, far from being just a housekeeping function, underlies all changes in cell size and function ...

A faulty ion channel function is a consistent biological feature of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ...

Teeth function not only because of the hard enamel on the surface, but also because they have roots that anchor them firmly ...

Cells that are about to die send a signal to an executioner protein, but sometimes, those cells can fight back and regenerate ...

BAP31 is a ubiquitously expressed transmembrane protein predominantly localised within the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), where it functions as a molecular chaperone and sorting factor. It plays a ...

Residual CFTR function in cystic fibrosis was associated with better glucose tolerance and insulin secretion, with CFTR ...

Cellular health plays a crucial role in your overall well-being. On average, the human body has between 30-40 trillion cells of various types and with various functions. The healthier your cells are, ...

The Golgi apparatus is a central organelle in eukaryotic cells, instrumental in processing, modifying and sorting proteins and lipids. Its dynamic architecture features discrete cisternae organised ...

The Immune Atlas identifies immune signatures in MM, enhancing outcome prediction and guiding personalized therapies by ...

Dry eye disease affects millions of people, causing burning, redness, and constant eye fatigue that can worsen over time. Scientists now believe the problem may begin deep inside tear glands, where a ...

A study led by Maria Carmo-Fonseca at GIMM has helped clarify one of the main limitations of lab-grown heart cells, which are ...