In two new studies, scientists at Oregon Health & Science University have uncovered detailed blueprints of how certain ...

Ryan Allen, an assistant professor of physiology and cell biology at the UAMS, will share a current project from his lab dedicated to developing a drug-responsive mouse model of atherosclerosis.

Researchers discovered that gephyrin, a key protein at inhibitory synapses, forms organized filaments that act as the structural basis for postsynaptic densities.

Adhesion G protein-coupled receptors have a large extracellular region (shown in green and orange) that extends into space outside the cell. Almost 35% of drugs approved by the Food and Drug ...

Location, location, location is the key for psychedelic drugs that could treat mental illness by rapidly rebuilding connections between nerve cells. In a paper published Feb. 17 in Science, ...

There is a high demand for safe and long-lasting medications to treat bone loss for the millions of people with osteoporosis.

Findings offer hope for new treatments targeting inflammation-related conditions Two new studies from the lab of Steven E.

Receptor proteins, expressed on the cell surface or within the cell, bind to different signaling molecules, known as ligands, ...

Researchers in Germany have uncovered a hidden receptor, GPR133, that plays a vital role in bone strength. By activating it with a new compound called AP503, they boosted bone density in mice and even ...

The human brain registers at least four classes of compounds as the scent we call musk. Structurally, these compounds look nothing alike, yet they smell the same: gamy, rich, and leathery. “Musks are ...