Cells manage a wide range of functions in their tiny package — growing, moving, housekeeping, and so on — and most of those functions require energy. But how do cells get this energy in the first ...
Scientists want to know what causes B cells — which direct T cells to attack cancer — to malfunction and how they can be ...
A hallmark of type 2 diabetes is the progressive loss of beta cell mass: cells in the pancreas that produce and release ...
Diets and healthy eating habits hold promise for preventing and treating diseases, but far less is known about acute effects ...
A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered the atomic structure of a protein complex pivotal to the function of motile cilia, the hair-like structures extending from the ...
Diabetes mellitus affects more than 500 million people worldwide, and both Type 1 (T1D) and Type 2 (T2D) forms converge on a common endpoint: the loss or ...
For decades, depression has been explained to patients as a “chemical imbalance” in the brain, a vague phrase that never ...