In the realm of cellular biology, programmed cell death (PCD) stands as a pivotal process governing the elimination of cells, thereby maintaining tissue homeostasis and ensuring an organism's health ...

In a new study published in Cell Death & Disease, a team of researchers from the University of Michigan found functional mitochondria are key to the recovery of dying photoreceptor cells. Apoptosis is ...

(L) Corresponding author Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti, PhD, St. Jude Center of Excellence for Innate Immunity and Inflammation director and Department of Immunology vice chair and (R) and first author ...

Photoreceptors are specialized cells in the eye that convert light energy into neural signals.Several diseases that cause irreversible vision loss ...

Cellular injury entails disruptions in a cell's structure or function triggered by factors such as physical trauma, chemical exposure, infectious agents, and oxidative stress. These alterations may ...

Photoreceptors are specialized cells in the eye that convert light energy into neural signals. Several diseases that cause irreversible vision loss, including age-related macular degeneration, ...

In several disease conditions, including infections and cancers, innate immune activation and nutrient scarcity occur together. A study from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital published today in ...

After more than a decade of research, scientists have discovered the natural mechanism behind a novel form of cell death ...

A research team has conducted a study exploring the role of the mannose pathway in regulating cell fate decisions in low glucose environments. Their work may hold potential for novel therapeutic ...

A team of researchers at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center has identified a new pathway through which mutations in the tumor suppressor p53 gene—found very frequently in human tumors—hijack DNA ...