What role do circulating proteins in the blood play in determining the risk of whether a person develops type 2 diabetes? Are ...

Surgeons in the United States perform nearly 600,000 coronary artery stent procedures and bypass surgeries every year.

Figure 1: Ethanol potentiates a potassium current induced by rapid activation of GABA B receptors in cerebellar granule cells in culture. To assess ethanol effects on GIRKs coupled to different ...

A protein foamed binder forms stable ion channels in dense lithium sulfur cathodes, delivering higher volumetric energy and ...

Ion channels are membrane proteins, which play a principal role in regulating cellular excitability. They are found in virtually all cells, and are of crucial physiological importance. Based on the ...

A study led by researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has homed in on a newly discovered molecular mechanism that could prevent insulin resistance in type 2 diabetics. The ...

The cerebellum, the site where protein kinase C (PKC) was first discovered, contains the highest amount of PKC in the central nervous system, with PKCγ being the major isoform. Systemic PKCγ-knockout ...