Cells that are about to die send a signal to an executioner protein, but sometimes, those cells can fight back and regenerate ...

Apoptosis is a process in which cells die off, intentionally. This programmed cell death pathway helps eliminate billions of cells every day, most of which are blood or gut cells, so they can be ...

Shares of Hoth Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:HOTH) advanced 3.6% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the clinical-stage ...

Vanquish Oncology is developing a small molecule drug that could trigger selective cell death among cancer cells – while generally leaving the healthy cells alone. Notably, it contends that the drug ...

Scientists have created a new compound that can self-destruct cancer cells. The compound is made up of two proteins, which researchers "glued" together. They describe the process in a paper published ...

Whether cells in the human body survive or die under stress depends, among other things, on their mitochondria. Scientists at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Freiburg have now shown that ...

Elimination of autoreactive developing B cells is an important mechanism to prevent autoantibody production. However, how B cell receptor (BCR) signaling triggers apoptosis of immature B cells remains ...

Researchers at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University, report in ACS Nano, how proteins in cells can be controllably activated through heating, an effect that can be used ...