MIT research reveals cysteine, an amino acid, enhances intestinal stem cell regeneration and repair by activating CD8 T cells and IL-22 release, potentially aiding recovery from radiation damage.
Research reveals that restricted blood circulation (ischemia) drives cancer growth by reprogramming stem cells and impairing immune responses. Peripheral artery disease is linked to faster breast tumor growth.
Using animal models, he, Dempsey, and the rest of their research team found that H3K36 methylation -- a biochemical process that occurs within the H3 histone protein -- is responsible for turning that plastic state on and off.
Nov. 17, 2023 Researchers have identified a protein key to the development of a type of brain cell believed to play a role in disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and used the discovery to grow the ...
