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Apoptosis is programmed cell death, the body's normal method of disposing of damaged, unwanted, or unneeded cells.

Study uncovers mechanism that triggers cancer cell death

Scientists recently pinpointed the mechanism by which inhibitors of the ERK5 protein kinase diminish cancer cell proliferation and trigger their death.

23 Dec 2021

Review: Transmission, origin, pathogenesis, animal model and diagnosis of Zika virus

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Dallas Vue and Qiyi Tang from Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA review transmission, origin, pathogenesis, animal model and diagnosis of Zika Virus.

10 Dec 2021

Apoptosis of mesenchymal stromal cells benefits therapeutic function

Scientists recently identified the therapeutic benefits to patients receiving mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) therapy.

15 Nov 2021

Researchers propose novel model for mitochondrial nucleoid self-assembly

Mitochondria, the powerhouse of mammalian cells, also perform vital roles in cell signaling, cell metabolism, and apoptosis.

8 Nov 2021

Research uncovers key component of cellular malfunction that contributes to tumor growth

Scientists have homed in on a crucial step within the sequence of chemical reactions that govern regulation of cell division, proliferation and death, and whose malfunction contributes to the growth of tumors.

3 Nov 2021

Key networks controlling pluripotency and apoptosis during development revealed

During the early stages of human embryonic development, a small collection of cells called human embryonic stem cells co-ordinates growth and differentiation finally giving rise to highly specialized human tissues.

1 Nov 2021

Mitochondrial inner membrane fusion protein acts as a molecular chaperone

Cells contain numerous functional “micro-organs” known as organelles. Mitochondria, the “power plant” of the cell, are the energy-producing organelles.

25 Oct 2021

Study imparts mechanistic understanding on early stages of human cancer

Scientists demonstrated that normal human fibroblast cells can be converted to specific cancer cells through factors that are identified in actual human patients.

9 Sep 2021

Study details the role of PANoptosome in activating innate immune response

Immunologists discovered how immune sensors in infected cells organize and initiate an immune response to infections with living bacteria and viruses.

3 Sep 2021

World’s first cancer cell model helps modern cancer research and drug development

For many years, computer models have been standard tools in fundamental biomedical research.

5 Jul 2021

WEHI partners with Boehringer Ingelheim to develop novel anti-cancer therapeutics

WEHI has partnered with Boehringer Ingelheim, a leading research-driven pharmaceutical company, in a collaboration to discover and develop anti-cancer therapeutics using a promising new technology called targeted protein degradation.

From Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI) 25 Jun 2021

Inhibition of necroptosis may be a new therapeutic approach to treating COPD

Research shows that inhibiting necroptosis, a form of cell death, could be a novel therapeutic approach for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), an inflammatory lung condition, also known as emphysema, that makes it difficult to breathe.

21 Jun 2021

Apoptosis News and Research

Study uncovers mechanism that triggers cancer cell death

Review: Transmission, origin, pathogenesis, animal model and diagnosis of Zika virus

Apoptosis of mesenchymal stromal cells benefits therapeutic function

Researchers propose novel model for mitochondrial nucleoid self-assembly

Research uncovers key component of cellular malfunction that contributes to tumor growth

Key networks controlling pluripotency and apoptosis during development revealed

Mitochondrial inner membrane fusion protein acts as a molecular chaperone

Study imparts mechanistic understanding on early stages of human cancer

Study details the role of PANoptosome in activating innate immune response

World’s first cancer cell model helps modern cancer research and drug development

WEHI partners with Boehringer Ingelheim to develop novel anti-cancer therapeutics

Inhibition of necroptosis may be a new therapeutic approach to treating COPD

New therapeutic target for patients with acute myeloid leukemia

Study shows a possible link between pesticide exposure and increased COVID-19 susceptibility

High expression of cell death genes linked to increased risk of dying early from lung cancer

Innovative computational model of cells could help better understand neurodevelopmental disorders

Two new Alzheimer’s genes discovered

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Animal model yields important insights into T cell exhaustion

N-terminal acetylation shields proteins from degradation and inhibits programmed cell death

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