Researchers in Göttingen, Germany, have elucidated the structure and function of otoferlin, a protein that plays a crucial ...

The protein kinase CK2 is involved in a wide range of biological processes and cellular functions, including inflammatory responses and pathologies associated with inflammation. Also, its aberrant ...

Researchers provide essential insights on the molecular activation of the MAP kinase p38?, the final switch triggering the inflammatory response. Inflammation is a cellular coping mechanism when ...

Leishmaniasis belongs to the class of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that particularly affect people in the poorest ...

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Some cells, such as immune cells, are highly mobile—they constantly remodel their shape, migrate toward a wound that needs to ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Drought stress seriously limits crop productivity. Although studies have been carried out, it is still largely unknown how plants respond to ...

Normally, Tau proteins stabilize microtubules and support neuronal function, but in neurodegenerative diseases such as ...

Constant exposure of cells to stressing agents, such as pathogens, may disturb an organism’s normal functioning. To fight stress, cells have developed several coping mechanisms, including the ...