Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has reported promising early clinical results for ulixertinib, a novel extracellular ...

K.W. Wood, C. Sarnecki, T.M. Roberts, J. Blenis, "ras mediates nerve growth factor receptor modulation of three signal- transducing protein kinases: MAP kinase, Raf-1 ...

Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have identified an early step in a cellular process that leads to inflammation in fat ...

Bacteria use multiple defense mechanisms to survive in the host body. Shigella bacteria that cause colitis disable multiple ...

A paper describes how the moving parts of a particular plant protein control whether plants can grow and make energy-intensive products such as oil -- or instead put in place a series of steps to ...

Acetylcholine (ACh) is a neuromodulator with a central role in aversive learning - rapid conditioning to unpleasant smell, taste, or touch. These learning functions play out in cells called D2 ...

The body has to clear away dead cells and other unnecessary or unneeded stuff, and one mechanism that is crucial to the ...

A new study finds enhanced activity of a specific enzyme drives spinocerebellar ataxia type 14, which suggests inhibiting the enzyme may have therapeutic potential. pinocerebellar ataxias are a group ...