Recent breakthroughs in understanding the prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) receptor 1 (DP1) are paving the way for innovative ...

About half of all people with diabetes develop diabetic peripheral neuropathy — a painful, often debilitating condition that can feel like burning, stabbing or numbness, especially in the legs and ...

A discomfiting sensation surges through your entire body yelling out ... first time functional sexual dimorphism in nociceptors, the nerve cells responsible for perceiving pain.

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have discovered clues as to how our bodies turn sensations ... revealing new details about the cells and molecules required and, in this ...

PD-L2 could help to reduce the body's immune response against the transplanted stem cells." More information: Hana Komic et al, Continuous map of early hematopoietic stem cell differentiation ...

A New York University study has found that kidney and nerve tissue cells can form memories much like brain cells. According to the study authors, their findings could help researchers better ...

The cell atlas aims to fill in a missing link between genes, diseases and treatment therapies. “This is just an incredibly exciting journey, in terms of our voyage through the human body and ...

AN ADULT HUMAN body consists of some 37trn cells. Not so long ago, these were thought to come in 220 different types. That number, the product of painstaking decades spent peering through ...

Researchers with the global Human Cell Atlas (HCA) consortium report significant progress in their quest for a better understanding of the cells of the human body in health and disease, with the ...

In the current study, the researchers used human stem cells to create Lewy bodies in living dopaminergic neurons, the kind of cells especially at risk in PD. The researchers did this by incubating ...