Scientists at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation, in collaboration with the University of Maryland School of ...

The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the portion of the cell responsible for manufacturing and folding proteins. Proteins are ...

Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have shown therapeutic efficacy for many diseases with a strong inflammatory profile, including OA. However, the disease-specific mechanisms of action underpinning the ...

Scientists have long been exploring ways to kill cancer cells by starving them of the nutrients they need to survive. A new study suggests that genetically modified fat cells could help researchers ...

including papillary renal cell carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, angiomyolipoma, eosinophilic tumors, and others. MRI examinations were conducted using a 3T scanner (uMR780, United Imaging Healthcare, ...

The challenge of keeping weight off after losing it has puzzled many people working to improve their health. While shedding extra pounds can have clear benefits, many find themselves gaining the ...

“We were really excited to find that.” This idea of the nucleus as a metabolic compartment was foundational to understanding how metabolism impacts embryonic development. In early embryonic cells, as ...

It’s actually a complex tissue with important functions. Your fat cells—technically called adipocytes—are like tiny storage units distributed throughout your body. When you consume more ...

“It’s not funny or lighthearted and anyone who claims that it is is either naive to the origin of the trend or the aspirations of people using the feature (flattery on being a smaller size ...

The authors suggest that people with obesity might experience a 'redistribution' of their body compartments (i.e. fat and muscle) as they age, in the absence of any meaningful changes in their BMI ...

The authors suggest that people with obesity might experience a ‘redistribution’ of their body compartments (i.e. fat and muscle) as they age, in the absence of any meaningful changes in their ...