In many animals, having many offspring is linked to a shorter lifespan. This is largely because animals that bear many offspring allocate nutritional and metabolic resources for reproduction at the ...

Obesity has become a global epidemic affecting diverse populations and leading to metabolic syndrome across different sexes and age groups. A significant aspect of obesity is the development of leptin ...

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the specific destruction of insulin-producing pancreatic β-cells.

The central image depicts currently used strategies for clinical targeting of TGF-β. Below are methods applicable from preclinical screening to clinical practice, including using humanized mouse ...

A new study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences discusses the impact of herpes, influenza, hepatitis, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the severe acute respiratory syndrome ...

A study of animal and human brains uncovered what causes infantile spasms and identified a hormone that could be used to treat and alleviate symptoms. By studying the brains of infantile spasm (IS) ...