Inability of cells to recycle fats can spell disease: Study reveals how a protein helps transport fats out of lysosomes
Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National ...
Scientists peel away the mystery of JAK enzymes, which play roles in everything from eczema to ulcerative colitis
Pharmaceutical ads are difficult to avoid in American television programming and a growing number of them promote a class of ...
Nature5d
Cell adhesion articles from across Nature Portfolio
Intercellular adhesion can be mediated by adherens junctions, tight junctions and desmosomes, whereas cells can interact with extracellular matrix molecules ... outside-in signaling, which ...
Beyond Pesticides5d
Pesticides that Adversely Affect Cell Function Linked to Brain Cancer
With the strong associations established in epidemiologic studies and a dearth of evidence on the actual mechanisms by which ...
Co-located cell types help drive aggressive brain tumors, study finds
A type of aggressive, treatment-resistant brain tumor has a distinct population of immune cells that support its growth, ...
Phys.org23d
Scientists succeed in trapping molecules to perform quantum operations for the first time
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Molecules have been successfully trapped to perform quantum operations, marking a significant advancement in quantum computing. By using ultra-cold polar ...
Science Daily27d
Rotavirus protein NSP4 manipulates gastrointestinal disease severity
The study is among the first to show that the rotavirus protein NSP4 is both necessary and sufficient for multiple aspects of rotavirus infection by disrupting calcium signaling not only within ...
The New England Journal of Medicine29d
KRAS Oncoprotein Signaling in Cancer
Studies by Jeffrey Klomp et al. 6 and Jennifer Klomp et al. 7 refine our understanding of the signaling effects of oncogenic KRAS. The studies suggest that mutant KRAS signals predominantly ...