Background and aims Quantifying systemic inflammation (SI) in acutely decompensated cirrhosis (ADC) is of major importance ...

Cocaine, a drug of abuse, activates just a portion - 10 to 20 percent - of the neurons in the brain's nucleus accumbens, a ...

Cocaine, a drug of abuse, activates just a portion—10% to 20%—of the neurons in the brain's nucleus accumbens, a critical ...

A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington details a novel strategy for how the body clears out dead cells during ...

Mayo Clinic's Molecular Neurotherapeutics Lab, led by Tsuneya Ikezu, M.D., Ph.D., has made significant contributions to the classification of the activation phenotype of microglia.

Two Arizona high school students were shot while camping off State Route 87. Cases like this are rare, but they do have ...

Two Arizona high school students were shot while camping off State Route 87. Cases like this are rare, but they do have things in common.

The mammalian liver has an extraordinary regenerative capacity, capable of fully restoring its mass and function after injury ...

Neuroscientists can now make precise genetic tweaks to the neurons that are most affected by brain diseases such as Parkinson ...

In vivo, gene transfer to the brain is most efficient ... induce lesions with some similarities to gliomas 13. We achieved activation of pathways downstream of Ras by infecting tv-a + cells ...

Have you ever wondered why some people need a full seven-nine hours sleep in order to be healthy, productive and well-rested, while others seem to be able to sail through life despite sleeping far ...