Editor’s Choice in Developmental Biology
Philippa “Pippa” Marrack has made some unanticipated discoveries about how the immune system functions in health and disease.
The initiating cause of Alzheimer’s disease is still unknown. However, from our studies it’s clear that many types of neuronal damage—from traumatic brain injury, to epilepsy, infection, or genetic predisposition—can activate brain immune cells—
A blood protein involved in allergy contributes to the decline in brain function and memory in aging mice.
Stretching muscle cells as they grow helps promote the expression of growth factors.
A new microfluidics chip lets researchers analyze the nucleic acids of 300 individual cells simultaneously.
Researchers identify an antibody profile that may mark patients who suffer persistent symptoms of the tick-borne disease.
Healthy mice are born from germ cell precursors grown in vitro.