The molecule Wnt, which plays a role in cell communication during human development, evolved from a superfamily with a shared lipid-modifying mechanism originally involved in bacterial defence and ...

An international research team has shown that lung cancer cells can form functional synapses with neurons, effectively ...

BACKGROUND: Whereas antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is best known for increasing the risk of macrovascular thrombosis, APS vasculopathy is characterized by the abnormal proliferation of endothelial ...

Small cell lung cancer cells that metastasize to the brain cozy up to neurons and form working electrical connections, new research shows.

A Northwestern Medicine study has uncovered new insights that may aid in understanding and potentially treating one of the ...

Innovative cell membrane technologies and nanotechnology are transforming drug delivery and diagnostics, leveraging biological and synthetic synergies.

Autism affects at least 2% of children in the United States – an estimated 1 in 59. This is challenging for both the patients and their parents or caregivers. What’s worse is that today there are no ...

Researchers reveal that lung cancer cells form direct synapses with neurons to grow and proliferate, opening the door to new ...