Researchers Discover Neuroprotective Function of Tau Protein
A study led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan ...
Tag: function
Research Team Discovers How Copaxone Protects Heart Muscle and Improves Function After Heart Attack
In the late 1960s, three researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science developed several protein-like molecules, called copolymers, that they ...
Micro- and nanoplastics ingested by fruit flies cause changes in heart size and function
Plastics are ubiquitous in the products we use every day, and recent studies have begun to reveal the effects of ...
Inhalation of live lactobacilli reduces lung inflammation and improves lung function, preclinical study finds
In recent preclinical models, inhalation of a mixture of live Lactobacilli bacteria attenuated lung inflammation and improved lung function and ...
To subvert the immune response, SARS-CoV-2 stimulates the production of proteins without protective function
To evade the human host immune response, SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, uses the defense cell mechanism to induce ...
Penile fibroblasts are more important for erectile function than previously thought
Regular erections may be important for maintaining erectile function, according to a new mouse study published in Science by researchers ...
Using fMRI, new vision study uncovers promising model for restoring cone function
In the retina of human eyes, cones are photoreceptor cells responsible for color vision, daylight vision, and perception of small ...
Scientists discover first therapeutic target to preserve heart function in patients with pulmonary hypertension
A research team has discovered a possible therapeutic target for pulmonary hypertension. The study, published in the journal Scientists progressidentifies ...
Study reveals function of little-understood synapse in the brain
New research from Oregon Health and Science University reveals for the first time the function of a little-understood junction between ...
Research finds one of the deleted genes linked to Williams syndrome is responsible for mitochondrial function in the brain
In a first, researchers at Tel Aviv University have discovered that the production and regulation of mitochondrial organelles in brain ...
