Stanford researchers have discovered BRP, a naturally occurring peptide that suppresses appetite and promotes weight loss, ...

Transmembrane signaling systems include membrane-bound cell surface receptors and molecules called ligands that bind to these receptors. In its most general use, "ligand" is a term for something ...

The Falke group is currently investigating the molecular mechanisms of on-off switching of components within the chemosensory array, especially the mechanisms by which transmembrane receptors bind ...

ER+/PR+ breast cancer, common and hormone-responsive, offers a better prognosis and is key in treatment research advancements ...

Regulation of ERBB function can occur by specific placement in subregions of the cell membrane as well as during its movement between the cell surface and the cytoplasm. Once the receptor is ...

Bitterroot Bio, a leader in developing innovative medicines in the field of cardio-immunology, announced today that the Company will present results from the Phase 1 study of BRB-002 in healthy ...

This new study is the first to identify specific "sweet taste" receptors, known as TAS1R2 and TAS1R3, on the surface of heart muscle cells. The work will be presented at the 69th Biophysical ...