New mechanisms discovered that show how development-dependent disruptions in mitochondrial function lead to premature skeletal aging.

An international research team has provided a detailed insight into how the spatial organization of genetic material is established in the cell nucleus of early embryos within the first hours after ...

After earning a dual MD–PhD from the University of Maryland, Porter used his background in muscle cell biology to investigate heart development at Yale. It wasn’t until his move to Rochester, however, ...

Mitochondrial homeostasis is crucial for the maintenance of cellular equilibrium. In neurons, which are non-regenerative cells, mitochondrial dysfunction ...

Cardiac fibroblasts (CF) can become activated and produce excessive extracellular matrix, contributing to fibrotic remodeling ...

Cells are the fundamental building blocks of all living organisms. Our aim is to acquire novel insights into the structure and function of cells and to decipher the cellular basis for human disease ...

In pulmonary hypertension, a combination of metabolic and mechanical dysfunction leads to irreversible vascular damage.

House lawmakers passed Senate Bill 2354, one of two bills aimed at requiring students to put away their cell phones in class. The bill would require public and private school districts to come up with ...

Becton, Dickinson and Company BDX, popularly known as BD, is evaluating the divestment of its Life Sciences division as part ... which plays a critical role in cell and gene therapy as well ...

Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have discovered how a group of proteins linked to Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis act as "guardians" of mitochondria, small ...