A research team led by the Department of Medicine, under the School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has synergized the impacts of worldwide ...

The transient receptor potential (TRP) ion channels comprise a diverse superfamily of cation channels that play pivotal roles in sensory transduction, enabling organisms to detect a wide range of ...

The landscape of peptide-based research continues to broaden as investigators pursue compounds capable of interacting with molecular networks involved in cellular communication, structural maintenance ...

Touch a hot plate and your hand flies back. While the response is almost instant, researchers are still working to better understand the molecular mechanisms behind these sensations of heat and pain.

UCSF is teaming up with Nektar to study NKTR-0165, an experimental antibody that activates the TNFR2 receptor, as a treatment ...