pneumoniae infection is postulated to occur as follows: the inducers (components of M. pneumoniae and/or other inflammatory mediators) of the cell-mediated immune reaction are initially produced ...

Scientists say they have discovered how a group of proteins linked to Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis act as 'guardians' of mitochondria, small organelles, or subunits, within a ...

The lack of detail about why cells transfer their mitochondria makes it hard to know what specific role these cellular exchanges might have in conditions such as cardiovascular disease and obesity ...

and tetracyclines for severe infections in older children. Corticosteroids are also advised for severe cases, and judicious antibiotic use is stressed to combat resistance and improve treatment ...

As we age, blood stem cells, the essential source of new blood cells in the body, can accumulate genetic mutations.

Mitochondria, the organelles in question, are best known as power packs—places where glucose molecules are disassembled to release the energy that drives metabolism. Boosting a failing cell’s ...

"By interfering with proton and electron transfer, we can selectively target bacteria without harming healthy cells, offering a promising strategy for combating implant-associated infections." ...