Aluminum stress is an important factor limiting plant growth in acidic soil, and has significant effects on the growth, development and physiological metabolism of Mentha canadensis. However, the ...

Physical activity is not only important for fitness but also for overall health. This is confirmed by a new study, which ...

Copper is an essential micronutrient involved in various physiological processes in various cell types. Consequently, dysregulation of copper homeostasis—either excessive or deficient—can lead to ...

Homeostasis is the result of variables being regulated such that the internal environment remains stable and fairly constant even though the external environment varies. For example, in humans ...

The Department of Physiology and Pharmacology has combined with the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, to form the new Department of Chemical Physiology and Biochemistry. Find out more ...