In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell walls—a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers have captured images of the microscopic ...

Our skin and mucous membranes are protected by epithelial cells. This 'barrier' tissue performs its function thanks to specialized structures called 'junctions'. They ensure cell cohesion and regulate ...

You might've heard too many eggs make you constipated. Influencers on Instagram claim it too. The United Kingdom has slang ...

Mast cells, which are abundant in the airways of asthmatic individuals, act as first responders to viral infections by ...

Engineers developed a method to grow artificial muscle tissue that twitches and flexes in multiple, coordinated directions. These tissues could be useful for building 'biohybrid' robots powered by ...

LUND, Sweden — February 19, 2025 — Cellevate AB, a biotech company developing next-generation cell culture systems to revolutionize biomanufacturing, announced today the U.S. launch of its lead ...

Discover 8 ways mast cell activation syndrome causes widespread symptoms from digestive issues to brain fog, often mistaken ...

Caroline Cray from Boston is living with allergies so severe that she is only able to safely eat two foods. Her episodes began at two and escalated as she got older. After years of hospital visits, ...

Injuries to the articular cartilage in different joints, including the knee, are painful and limit mobility. Therefore, researchers at the University of Basel and University Hospital Basel are ...

This leads to spontaneous activation of mast cells and release of histamine without an identifiable external trigger. 3,6,7 To make this condition more relatable, I describe CSU as an ...

BLU-808 achieved dose-dependent serum tryptase reductions exceeding 80 percent, reflecting evidence of mast cell target engagement. BLU-808 had a half-life supporting once-daily oral dosing and ...