Link between calcium, cardiolipin in heart defects discovered
The heart needs the energy to pump blood. So, energy production defects in heart muscles result in a variety of
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Study overturns ‘snapshot’ model of cell cycle in use since 1974
Cells have a big decision: Should they replicate or sleep? Healthy cells can go either way. Cancer cells’ replication switches
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Newfound cell defense system features toxin-isolating ‘sponges’
A “decoy” mechanism has been found in human and animal cells to protect them from potentially dangerous toxins released by
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Cell fate signaling: Research reveals an attractive target for cancer therapy
The protein kinase MELK is thought to affect cell cycle regulation, proliferation and mitosis. Overexpression of MELK impacts survival and
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