A Jacobs School researcher is focused on learning more about how tight junctions form naturally — and how their breakdown can lead to disease.

When pathogens enter our cells as part of an infection, our body will trigger a programmed cell death known as "pyroptosis" ...

Cellular membrane proteins play many important roles throughout the body, including transporting substances in and out of the cell, transmitting signals, speeding up reactions and helping neighboring ...

However, not all cholesterol is harmful. High-density lipoprotein (HDL), or good cholesterol, brings excess cholesterol out ...

About one-third of all drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration target the largest family of cell membrane ...

BEVs carry diverse molecular cargo that offers non-invasive biomarkers for early diagnosis and monitoring of PCOS and ...

Using synchrotron radiation in situ scattering technology, the research team observed the structural evolution of the membrane material during film formation in real time, discovering a previously ...

New study shows that targeting an oft-drugged family of cell membrane receptors with biased modulators can expand potential ...

Scientists from King's College London have successfully applied a new technology that disarms one of the most potent weapons ...

In the fight against disease, programmed cell death - also known as apoptosis - is a key protective function of the body. It ...