Virtually every type of cell (other than red blood cells) produces one or more of these signaling molecules. Their very short half-lives means that they are very effective at signaling nearby ...

A major challenge now is to understand how these different signaling pathways are integrated to give dynamic changes in growth rates during development. Here, we will use two examples to show how ...

Delve into the kinase inhibitors' diverse landscape, from cancer breakthroughs to autoimmune disease innovations.

By influencing calcium homeostasis, local protein synthesis and the endoplasmic reticulum, a small protein called Rab10 emerges as a crucial cytoplasmic regulator of neuropeptide secretion.

Christie is a seasoned science journalist and cell and molecular biology PhD; her debut book Venomous: How Earth’s Deadliest Creatures Mastered Biochemistry, received widespread acclaim. She was a ...