When someone has a severe allergy, the life-threatening effects of
Read moreUsing mice, researchers identify how allergic shock occurs so quickly: A newly identified immune cell mines the blood for allergens to directly trigger inflammation
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Honey, I shrunk the cell culture: Scientists use ‘shrink ray’ for biomedical research
From “Fantastic Voyage” to “Despicable Me,” shrink rays have been
Read moreActin cytoskeleton remodeling protects tumor cells against immune attack: Scientists discover a fundamental process underlying breast cancer resistance
Cancer cells have evolved multiple escape strategies to circumvent the
Read moreHuman retinas grown in a dish explain how color vision develops
Biologists at Johns Hopkins University grew human retinas from scratch
Read moreCells’ route in response to disease is not always straight
The steps cells take in response to challenges are more
Read moreCells involved in allergies also play a key role in survival: Mast cells function to sustain brain and muscle during fasting or intense exercise
In a University of California, Irvine-led study, researchers found evidence
Read moreNutrients may reduce blood glucose levels: Study in cells and animals shows that one amino acid can provide brief beneficial effects
Type 2 diabetes is driven by many metabolic pathways, with
Read moreTweaking cells’ gatekeepers could lead to new way to fight cancer: Salk scientists develop method to manipulate numbers of nuclear pores
If the cell nucleus is like a bank for DNA,
Read moreNew hurdle for developing immunotherapies
The body’s immune system is a valiant weapon against disease,
Read moreCRISPR screen identifies gene that helps cells resist West Nile, Zika viruses
UT Southwestern researchers today report the first use of CRISPR
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