In addition, specialized cells in the human vascular system detect changes in blood pressure — information that the body uses ... with an appropriate receptor on a cell surface, this binding ...

Triggering receptors expressed on myeloid cells (TREMs) are a cell surface receptor family found on granulocytes ... TREM2 is expressed by tissue macrophages in various parts of the body, including ...

When the SARS-CoV-2 virus enters the human body, it breaks into cells with ... show that such cells are strikingly abundant. Many are epithelial cells, which line the outer surface of organs. The new ...

Researchers at the Department of Biomedicine at Aarhus University are the first in the world to uncover the precise structure of CD163 bound to the haptoglobin-haemoglobin complex, providing unique ...

Researchers found a protein that's essential for an enterovirus to enter human cells. Although not the infamous example—that ...

CD163 might not be the most exciting name in the world, but behind it lies one of the body's most important defense receptors, which steps in when red blood cells ... sits on the surface of ...

In this type of diabetes, the immune system specifically destroys insulin-secreting beta cells in the pancreatic islets — the body ... receptors is disrupted in diabetes. Many classes of cell ...

Today in Science Translational Medicine, researchers describe a diagnostic platform that could classify brain tumors based on the body's cancer ... which T cell-surface receptors are most abundant ...

This new study is the first to identify specific "sweet taste" receptors, known as TAS1R2 and TAS1R3, on the surface of ...