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Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have revealed the detailed workings of a cell membrane protein that has essential roles ...

A tiny antibody component could fundamentally transform the treatment of cystic fibrosis: For the first time, researchers ...

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Conservation levels of gene expression abundance ratios are globally coordinated in cells, and cellular state changes under such biologically relevant stoichiometric constraints are readable as ...

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Inhibitory natural killer (NK) cell receptors down-regulate the cytotoxicity of NK cells upon recognition of specific class I major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules on target cells. We ...

Senescence is the process by which cells irreversibly stop dividing and enter a state of permanent growth arrest without undergoing cell death. Senescence can be induced by unrepaired DNA damage or ...