Receptors are generally transmembrane proteins, which bind to signaling molecules outside the cell and subsequently transmit the signal through a sequence of molecular switches to internal ...

Among them are lipopolysaccharides (LPS), which form integral parts of a bacterium's cell wall. "What we don't yet know for ...

It's only during the last few decades that neuroglia, a diverse group of cells found in the brain that perform a variety of ...

"Using an external pulse of light, we succeeded in triggering an organelle-based signal cascade and modulating it with ...

Virtually every type of cell (other than red blood cells) produces one or more of these signaling molecules. Their very short half-lives means that they are very effective at signaling nearby ...

MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA — The Planning Board again continued a public hearing regarding the plan to build a Cell Signaling ...

T helper (TH) cells are essential immune cells that help other immune cells function effectively. When activated in response ...

Obesity causes insulin resistance by increasing activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of the stress ...

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men worldwide. Despite medical advances in recent years, this type of ...

Recent research identifies 16 human nerve cell types, revealing complex sensory responses and challenging traditional views ...

In October, we think pink, and for a good reason-;one out of every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, and each year, 2 million women are given this frightening ...

Some in the county say there's a lack of cell service in certain areas. Will this lead to problems with emergency services as ...