Professor Martin James Humphries FMedSci, Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Manchester has been made Officer of ...

A DEDICATED scientist who has devoted his life to painstaking research has been awarded an OBE in the King’s List.

A new study published in the journal Addiction Neuroscience provides evidence that cannabidiol may help prevent the ...

Age-related intervertebral disc (IVD) pathologies are a major driver of chronic low back pain and disability. Long framed as ...

Four Professors from The University of Manchester have been recognised in this year’s King’s New Year Honours. Professor ...

Mechano-Growth Factor (MGF), often referred to as the IGF-1 Ec isoform (or IGF-1 Eb), is a splice variant of the insulin-like ...

Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences and Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi (NICO), University of Torino, Orbassano, Italy The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a non-cellular and ...

Several lines of evidence have shown that Trypanosoma cruzi interacts with host extracellular matrix (ECM) components producing breakdown products that play an important role in parasite mobilization ...

NSCLC cells sense mechanical forces from their surroundings through a dense, fibrous network of collagen called the extracellular matrix. The increased environmental rigidity can force YAP into the ...

YAP, a protein known to help cancer cells survive treatment, behaves very differently in cell culture models depending on how they are grown in the lab, highlighting the importance of mimicking tumour ...

The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a complex and dynamic network consisting of tumor cells, immune cells, stromal cells, extracellular matrix (ECM), cytokines, and growth factors, all interacting to ...

A Japanese research team has discovered a novel global cooperative phenomena of cell interactions in cervical cancer cells. Their findings suggest that the cells are metabolically connected in a ...