In a recent study published in the journal Immunity, researchers have uncovered an intriguing role for T cells’ nuclear receptor, retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα).… Read More »RARα plays unexpected role in T cell activation
Researchers from the University of Tokyo have made a significant discovery regarding G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), which play a crucial role in relaying molecular signals… Read More »New method for activating GPCRs could lead to more effective and safer drugs
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute (MPI) of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden, in collaboration with colleagues from other MPIs, have made a… Read More »New protein complex found to transport mRNA in brain cells
The brain is the control center for most of the body’s functions, responsible for information processing, learning, and memory. Although scientists have identified regions where… Read More »New research suggests memory may be stored in neuron membranes
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has made a breakthrough in identifying genetic risk factors for two types of non-Alzheimer’s dementia. The findings,… Read More »New genetic risk factors for lewy body dementia and frontotemporal dementia identified by NIH scientists
A collaborative team of researchers from the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute at UCLA, and the National Institutes of… Read More »Zebrafish model offers insight into omega-3 fatty acid transport across the blood-brain barrier