Drug discovery is shifting from static snapshots to moving pictures. Instead of inferring how medicines work from end results ...

A research team of the University Medical Center Mainz has succeeded in observing for the first time how G protein-coupled ...

Every time our body encounters a new disease-causing agent, a crucial defense system called adaptive immunity comes into play ...

Adhesion G protein-coupled receptors have a large extracellular region (shown in green and orange) that extends into space outside the cell. Almost 35% of drugs approved by the Food and Drug ...

Platelets are small, anucleate blood cells that play an essential role in hemostasis. Their primary task is to recognize vascular injury, become activated, and aggregate via their surface receptor ...

Many people are familiar with histamine, a biological molecule that serves as a key driver of allergic reactions and other ...

Triggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells (TREMs) are a cell surface receptor family found on granulocytes, monocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells—as well as other myeloid cells in general.

This article and associated images are based on a poster originally authored by Alex Chenchik, Lester Kobzik, Tianbing Liu, Dongfang Hu, Kitt Paraiso, Khadija Ghias, and Paul Diehl and presented at ...

A Northwestern Medicine study published in Nature Communications has revealed how HIV can protect infected cells by altering ...