Blocking fatty ceramides could stop acute kidney injury—and possibly revolutionize mitochondrial disease treatment.

If the drug works in people, it could prevent kidney injury in high-risk populations, or potentially even treat other ...

Which exercise is superior for improving mitochondrial functioning? Which exercise results in the most dramatic positive ...

Serious damage to short-term kidney function—known as acute kidney injury, or AKI—can be fatal and also increase the risk of ...

Biomedical research typically follows a familiar path: developing treatments that block, enhance or mutate certain signaling pathways, genes or proteins to change the function of different cells in ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have achieved high-resolution visualization of cellular organelles, such as nuclei and ...

This can be a problem for many reasons, because skeletal muscle is far more than the tissue that helps us move. It plays a ...

A novel technology that utilizes light of different wavelengths to control cellular functions by inducing reversible assembly and disassembly of molecules has been developed. This breakthrough could ...

New live-cell imaging data show that Telomir-1 markedly lowers intracellular iron levels at submicromolar concentrations in ...

Down syndrome results in changes to the structure and function of neural circuits in the brain. Delivering a specific protein ...