Despite the expanding knowledge on feedback regulation of Toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling, the feedforward regulation of TLR signaling for the proper innate response to invading microbes is not ...

Jerusalem, January 3, 2013 – All living cells keep their cellular calcium concentration at a very low level. Since a small increase in calcium can affect many critical cellular functions (an elevated ...

Enhanced hippocampal type II theta activity AND altered theta architecture in mice lacking the Ca v 3.2 T-type voltage-gated calcium channel Figure 1: Effect of LPA on Ca v 3.1 calcium channels.

Sticky clumps of protein called amyloid usually get the blame for causing Alzheimer's disease. But the real culprit may be calcium, according to a pair of studies published in the research journals ...

Lysosomes, often reductively referred to as the "garbage disposals" of cells, play a pivotal role in our cells’ digestive systems by getting rid of unwanted materials. Now in a groundbreaking study, ...

You've heard that calcium protects your bones and that your glass of milk is loaded with it, but what do you really know about this essential nutrient? Most people may not realize that calcium is the ...