Neural progesterone receptors link ovulation and sexual receptivity in medaka

A research team led by Hiroshima University and Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology have proposed a neuroendocrine ...

Vitamin A’s Dark Side: How a Common Nutrient Can Help Tumors Evade the Immune System

Scientists have uncovered how a vitamin A metabolite can suppress anti-cancer immunity. Scientists at the Princeton University Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research have uncovered new ...
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Scientists identify a molecular switch that controls water flow in the gut

Although constipation and diarrhea may seem like opposite problems, they both hinge on the same underlying issue: how much ...
Frontiers

Danger Signals in Immunity: New Molecules, Receptors and Concepts from Tissue Stress to Cancer Immunology

Since its introduction by Polly Matzinger, the Danger Theory has profoundly reshaped modern immunology. Rather than relying solely on a self/non-self ...
The Scientist

Sweet Deception: How Mycobacteria Exploit Immune Receptors to Survive

A sugar on mycobacteria binds to the immune receptor dectin-1 on host macrophages, helping the bacteria survive and driving ...