Liver injury is an independent risk factor for multiple organ dysfunction and high mortality in patients with sepsis. However, the pathological mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for ...

By removing a gene to stunt cane toads at their tadpole stage, scientists hope they may have found a way to make the invader ...

A team of researchers has uncovered a previously unrecognized role of mitochondrial protein synthesis in the maintenance of intracellular iron distribution. Disruption of this process was found to ...

Scientists say they have discovered how a group of proteins linked to Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis act as 'guardians' of mitochondria, small organelles, or subunits, within a ...

A research team from the International Research Center for Medical Sciences (IRCMS) at Kumamoto University has identified a ...

Genetically modified, cannibal tadpoles may be the solution to Australia’s nearly century-old invasive cane toad problem.

Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is a neurodegenerative disease affecting the frontal and temporal lobes that ...

A study shows how manipulating epigenetic variation in wheat can reveal valuable heritable traits for crop improvement. By ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine discovered that mitochondrial proteins Parkin, PINK1, and OMA1 act as guardians of ...