Inhibitory receptors have increasingly been recognized as critical players in the maintenance of immune homeostasis. These receptors, expressed on a variety ...

Retinoic acid-related orphan receptor α (RORα) functions as a transcription factor for various biological processes, including circadian rhythm, cancer, and metabolism. Here, we generate intestinal ...

The field of tissue-immune interactions has undergone significant transformation as emerging evidence demonstrates the centrality of local microenvironments ...

A study conducted by researchers at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology has uncovered a pivotal role of asparagine ...

The primary renal response to respiratory alkalosis is to increase the excretion of bicarbonate (HCO3-) in the urine.

Reflexes are automatic and involuntary actions the body produces in response to certain stimuli. While some reflexes can involve muscles and movement, others involve internal processes within the body ...

Using a computational approach to analyze large brain cell gene expression datasets, researchers at MIT and Sorbonne Université say they have found that Huntington’s disease may progress to advanced ...

Walter Cannon first described the role of the sympathetic nervous system in 1915. Stress can be defined as any perturbation from homeostasis, and although perceived as harmful, the causes and response ...

Macrophages are found in virtually all tissues of the body, including the blood, lymph nodes, spleen, lungs, brain, and bone.