The delicate balance between cell death and regeneration is crucial for human health and longevity. Most mechanisms involved ...

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.

Fat isn’t just a guilty pleasure — it’s cancer’s secret weapon. New research from UT Southwestern Medical Center is shedding light on why this is the case.In a study published this month in the ...

But cell death can have side effects, and if it malfunctions, our health is at stake. Share on Pinterest When cells burst and die, their contents are released, causing inflammation.

In a cell, death is akin to falling dominoes: One death-inducing molecule activates another, and so on, until the entire cell is shut down, a new study finds. Inside a cell, death often occurs ...

Inflammatory cell death plays a major role in pandemics. Yersinia pestis, the bacteria behind the Black Death, has evolved various ways of stopping human immune cells from mounting a response.

Cell death pathways in Caenorhabditis elegans are summarized by Sendoel and Hengartner in the third chapter. The organism that pointed towards molecular players involved in cell death has proven ...

The process of necrosis, a form of cell death, may represent one of the most promising ways to change the course of human aging, disease and even space travel, according to a new study by ...

The latest findings on the interaction between cell death and cellular senescence in cancer and their pathophysiological significance have been reviewed. Aging cells secrete substances known to ...

Trans fats are known to be damaging to health, contributing to conditions like cardiovascular disease. Now we may know more about how they cause this damage, as scientists at Tohoku University ...