During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's ...

A study led by Aaron Hobbs, Ph.D., and Rachel Burge, Ph.D., at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, reveals why a specific gene ...

A chain of immune reactions in the gut—driven by a key signaling protein and a surge of white blood cells from the bone ...

A single damaged protein inside one brain cell may seem insignificant. Yet new research shows how that small mistake can ...

Two distinct subtypes, U-CLL C1 and U-CLL C2, were identified within IGHV-unmutated chronic lymphocytic leukemia, showing ...

Every time our body encounters a new disease-causing agent, a crucial defense system called adaptive immunity comes into play ...

After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, forms an abnormal connection with an enzyme called ClpP. This enzyme normally ...

A mouse study suggests estrogen may increase gut pain by activating specific cells, offering hints to why IBS is more common ...

Cleveland researchers achieve full cognitive recovery in mice, offering new hope for dementia patients.

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this ...

Scientists have uncovered a new way embryonic cells divide when conventional mechanisms fail. Cell division underpins all ...

Scientists have uncovered why people with chronic kidney disease so often die from heart problems: damaged kidneys release ...