In the bone marrow, B cells produce a chemical messenger called acetylcholine that prevents inflammation in the heart and blood vessels by blocking white blood cell production. Tapping into this ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Scientists have found that living cells will sometimes "shoot the messenger" as a way to halt production of certain proteins. The study, published in the May 21 issue of the journal ...

Reducing the methylation of a key messenger RNA can promote migration of macrophages into the brain and ameliorate symptoms of Alzheimer's disease in a mouse model, according to a new study. The ...

Ten years ago, three research teams published a breakthrough — the first description of the molecular mechanism for transduction in fingertip sensory Merkel cells that can transduce gentle touch, a ...

Described as the equivalent of “microneedling in a bottle,” exosome serums are all the rage right now in the skincare world. Experts and skincare enthusiasts on TikTok claim serums containing these ...

BOSTON – The immune system’s white blood cells, which are produced in the bone marrow, mostly help to defend against bacteria and injury, but sometimes they can turn against the body—for example, in ...