A Renal Protein Reveals a New Mechanism in Hypertension. UNIGE scientists discovered a new mechanism involved in blood ...

HHMI researchers suggest that defective cell transport may play a role in Alzheimer’s disease. Over the last few years, scientists have been successful in identifying genes implicated in Alzheimer’s ...

Ron Kaback didn’t believe that electrochemical gradients could power the transport of sugars and amino acids across cell membranes—until he proved that they do. A series of rodent experiments showed ...

More information: Hongwen Chen et al, Molecular basis of Spns1-mediated lysophospholipid transport from the lysosome, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas ...

The study results, published June 5 in The EMBO Journal, shed new light, researchers say, on the way the altered mitochondrial membranes found in people with metabolic diseases such as Barth ...

Our Biology Department laboratories feature modern equipment and protocols that introduce you to state-of-the-art technologies for cell physiology and molecular biology. Small class sizes foster ...