Johns Hopkins Medicine laboratory scientists say they have developed a potential new way to treat a variety of rare genetic diseases marked by too low levels of specific cellular proteins. To boost ...

Proteins interacting with cell membranes play a vital role in countless biological processes, from how cells communicate to ...

“In order to understand how proteins work, you need to know what they look like ... Using Rosetta, Baker’s team designed a completely new protein in 2003 and synthesized it in the lab. 1 It served as ...

A report on the researchers’ proof-of-concept work on laboratory-cultured cells and mice appears in ... a person’s genes is missing or altered so that only half the amount of protein is made. Such ...

and easy to use without costly lab equipment, for detecting protein biomarkers of disease. Their work could unlock a new wave ...

Scientists have long struggled to target proteins that lack defined structure and are involved in cancer, neurodegenerative disorders like Parkinson’s disease, and other serious illnesses. Now, a new ...

Each cell in your body relies on precise communication with other cells to function properly. At the center of this process are the molecular switches that turn communication signals in the body on ...

A protein called HER3, which is present on the blood–brain barrier, helps the tumour-invading protein cross from the ...

High-protein diets and regular exercise work together to safeguard your muscle mass during weight loss, keeping your metabolism running strong. Dr Richard Alison, the former Head of Performance ...