Northwestern Medicine investigators recently discovered that the mitochondrial respiratory chain — a series of protein complexes essential for a cellular respiration and energy production — is ...

This study was collaboratively conducted by Dr. Shu-Hong Yu, Dr. Long-Ping Wen, and Dr. Kun Qu from the University of Science and Technology of China, together with Professor Yang Lu from Hefei ...

Eicke Latz studied medicine at the Georg-August University in Göttingen and the Freie Universität Berlin, following which, he worked as an intensive care physician at the Charité Universitätsmedizin.

Over the past century, several pathogenic viruses have entered the human population, including human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). HIV-1 became a pandemic following the successful ...

Researchers believe this study further highlights that a key immune system switch warrants full investigation in MS and may ...

Both influenza virus M2, a proton-selective ion channel essential for efficient viral replication, and PB1-F2 protein, which localizes to the mitochondria and attenuates host antiviral immunity, are ...

A key immune system switch may play a key role in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS), an Irish study has found. In a newly published paper, researchers at Trinity College Dublin uncovered ...

In 2017, the health care-focused venture capital firm Versant Ventures funded Jecure Therapeutics with $20 million. The start-up was founded to drug proteins of the innate immune system, particularly ...