Glucocorticoid receptors (GRs) are ligand-activated transcription factors that play a pivotal role in mediating the effects of endogenous and synthetic glucocorticoids. These receptors regulate a ...

The human P2X4 receptor plays an important role in chronic pain, inflammation and some types of cancer. Researchers at the ...

Mapping how Narcan reverses opioid overdose can provide a molecular blueprint for developing more effective drugs against ...

The links between neurons are crucial to the brain, and brain cells can reorganize they way they are linked together in a ...

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Turning a decades-old dogma on its head, new research from scientists at UC San Francisco and Stanford Medicine shows that the receptor for oxytocin, a hormone considered essential to forming social ...

"I think PAGER has potential for impact, both in the G protein coupled receptor biology field, and in synthetic circuits or cell-based therapies," said Alice Ting, professor of genetics at the School ...

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NYU biologists identified the unique transcriptional machinery that ants use to choose a single scent receptor out of the 500 ...

An ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza has affected more than 184 million domestic poultry since 2022 and, ...