After earning notoriety as the first cellular receptor isolated and mammalian lectin identified, the Ashwell-Morell ...

Researchers observe how fluctuations in ovarian hormones shape the structure and function in the mouse hippocampus, with ...

Some users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have been reporting strange changes in food preferences, such as a new dislike for ...

The effects that result depend on where the receptor is located and which endocannabinoid it binds to. For example, endocannabinoids might target CB1 receptors in a spinal nerve to relieve pain.

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Entities magically endowed with life by the gods are not a rarity in Greek myth. Consider, for example, Galatea, a statue of a woman sculpted by Pygmalion as art, then brought to life by Aphrodite.

CD4 proteins act as receptors to recognize "foreign" agents that are presented ... Treg cells are tasked with limiting the potentially damaging effects of Th cells. For example, interleukin 17 ...

One of the primary mechanisms of SCFA benefits was the direct activation of a group of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), termed free fatty acid receptors (FFARs), the FFAR2 (GPR43), and FFAR3 ...

This valuable study advances understanding of how corticotrophin releasing factor in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis regulates sustained and phasic fear and how this differs between sexes. The ...

The authors suggest that it is related to sleep stage and serotonin acting at one type of serotonin receptor in the dentate gyrus ... across different brain areas and brain states. For example, ...