In the wake of President Donald Trump's executive order on gain-of-function research, questions linger on exactly how the ...

Obesity can lead to a chronic inflammatory state within the body. What drives this inflammation? Does inflammation, in turn, ...

Lorna Rothery discussed the challenges associated with the safe transfusion and supply of blood with Professor of Pathology, ...

Testing them in immune cells obtained from type 1 diabetes patients, they identified one bacterial insulin B ... in the article "A Gut Microbial Peptide and Molecular Mimicry in the Pathogenesis of ...

Sansonetti’s research focuses on the molecular pathogenesis of bacterial infections. He has contributed detailed understanding of the molecular mechanisms through which Shigella invades and kills ...

Proctitis causes rectal discomfort and bleeding. Learn what triggers it, how it's diagnosed, and which treatments actually ...

Mary-Kate’s experience of recurrent bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common one. For more than 50% of women, BV — which is caused by an imbalance in the vaginal flora — recurs within three to ...

In this valuable study, the authors demonstrate that TCF7L2 plays a role in the pathogenesis of cachexia in a mouse model of GI cancer. The results are solid, although future studies will need further ...

Bacterial physiology is a scientific discipline that concerns the life-supporting functions and processes of bacteria, which allow bacterial cells to grow and reproduce. The RNA-binding protein ...

Bacterial genomics is a scientific discipline that concerns the genome, encompassing the entire hereditary information, of bacteria. Bacterial genomics can, for example, be used to study bacterial ...

May 5, 2025 — Chemists found a way to identify a complex sugar molecule in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the world's deadliest pathogen. This labeling could lead to simpler ...

A dead rabbit found in Central Illinois has tested positive for a bacterial disease, prompting the local health department to urge residents to monitor their families and pets for signs of the ...