Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases are the two most common neurodegenerative disorders, affecting millions of people ...
Brain cell signals travel along axons, the thin wire-like extensions of neurons, moving signals along the membrane in a pearl ...
Scientists from King's College London have successfully applied a new technology that disarms one of the most potent weapons ...
Kanazawa University, report in ACS Applied Nano Materials a new method to precisely measure nuclear elasticity—the stiffness or softness of the cell nucleus—in living cells. By employing a technique ...
About one-third of all drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration target the largest family of cell membrane ...
Recently, a team from University College London developed a nanofiber membrane system with synergistic structural and interfacial enhancements. Their findings were published in Science Advances (IF=12 ...
A Jacobs School researcher is focused on learning more about how tight junctions form naturally — and how their breakdown can lead to disease.
In the fight against disease, programmed cell death, also known as apoptosis, is a key protective function of the body. A ...
New study shows that targeting an oft-drugged family of cell membrane receptors with biased modulators can expand potential ...
The activation and deactivation of apoptosis is a promising field of research in basic biomedical research. The team led by Prof. Franz Hagn from the Chair of Structural Membrane Biochemistry at the ...