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KARAP Deficiency Enhances Macrophage IL-10 Production and Epithelial Barrier Repair

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic, relapsing inflammatory bowel disease in which persistent mucosal inflammation damages the epithelial barrier.

5 Nov 2026

Novel Molecular Bridge Links Coagulation Cascade with Cancer Hormonal Environment

New Cleveland Clinic research published in Cancer Cell shows that people with glioblastoma have more active platelets, which are cells involved in blood clotting. Platelets also communicate with other cells and can influence immune activity.

4 Nov 2026

Nanoparticle Displayed Antibody Fragments Ease Asthma Associated Goblet Cell Hyperplasia

Airway mucus is part of innate lung defense, but when production overwhelms clearance, it obstructs airflow and worsens disease.

4 Nov 2026

Targeting CDK1 to Optimize Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer

Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have found that the functioning of a protein known as CDK1 in breast cancer is associated with their reaction to a widely used treatment. This finding has the potential to guide more personalized treatment strategies for individuals.

3 Nov 2026

Langerhans Cell Projections Transmit Surface Microbial Signals to Stem Cells

As the steadfast protector of the body's interior, the skin must be able to swiftly respond to stressors from the outside world and then return to a steady state in order to maintain everyday operations.

2 Nov 2026

UCLA Health Study Identifies Strategy to Boost Strength and Longevity of Cancer Fighting T Cells

Researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have identified a promising new strategy to make cancer-fighting immune cells stronger and potentially longer-lasting, a discovery that could help improve the effectiveness of immunotherapies that use a patient's own immune cells to attack cancer.

31 Oct 2026

Staged CsREF1-2 Application Boosts Transgenic Shoot Recovery in Citrus Species

Traditional breeding in citrus faces steep obstacles: apomixis produces maternal clones, a juvenile phase lasting 5 to 10 years delays fruiting, and high heterozygosity complicates trait inheritance.

29 Oct 2026

Promega UK Launches Lumit® Insulin Immunoassay

A new homogeneous, wash-free, plate-based assay that enables researchers to rapidly measure insulin secretion using a simple add-and-read format, delivering robust results ideal for metabolic disease drug discovery.

From Promega Corporation 22 Oct 2026

Metabolic Reprogramming Enhances Gamma Delta CAR T Solid Tumor Clearance

By turning a patient's own immune cells into stronger cancer-fighting cells, CAR T-cell therapy has transformed how some blood cancers are treated. But it's been harder to extend this approach to solid tumors, including cancer that has spread to the bone.

21 Oct 2026

Study Details Genetic Divergence Between Astrocytomas and Oligodendrogliomas

Treatment-resistant brain cancers develop different mutations as they become more aggressive, according to new research from Yale School of Medicine.

20 Oct 2026

Novel Molecular Pathway Identified to Combat T-Cell Exhaustion in Cancer

Researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center used a CRISPR screen to identify a key molecular pathway that drives exhaustion in cancer-fighting immune cells, limiting their ability to keep tumors under control.

16 Oct 2026

Immunometabolic Reprogramming Strategy Addresses Chronic Inflammatory Conditions

Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer-related death for people under 50. Its most common forms generally aren't treatable, either through conventional means like chemotherapy or newer immunotherapy drugs.

16 Oct 2026

Lipid Nanoparticles Reprogram NK Cells Internally to Eliminate Cancerous T Cells

MIT engineers have developed a new way to program natural killer (NK) immune cells to target cancerous T cells or T cells that have become autoreactive, leading to diseases such as lymphoma and autoimmune hepatitis.

14 Oct 2026

Targeting Neural Chloride Homeostasis Mitigates Motor Deficits in Dystrophic Mice

DMD is a severe X-linked disorder caused by dystrophin deficiency and is characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness.

14 Oct 2026

Google DeepMind’s Nature Study on Watermarking AI-Designed Proteins Validated with Carterra HT-SPR

Carterra®, a leading provider of high-throughput surface plasmon resonance (HT-SPR™) platforms for antibody and small molecule drug discovery, today highlighted the role of its LSA-XT platform in new research from Google DeepMind published in Nature.

13 Oct 2026

Olive Oil Before Carbs Reduces Early Blood Sugar Spikes in Mice

Managing post-meal blood glucose spikes is a critical focus in diabetes treatment. Clinical studies show that consuming vegetables, protein, or fat prior to carbohydrates can lower post-meal blood sugar levels. This makes meal sequencing an easy, sustainable dietary strategy.

12 Oct 2026

Higher-Order Receptor Clustering Acts as Hidden Lymphangiogenic Signal Amplifier

Lymphatic vessels act as the body's "drainage system," collecting excess fluid from tissues. When lymphatic drainage is impaired because lymphatic vessels are underdeveloped, damaged, or dysfunctional, lymphedema can develop, causing swelling, particularly in the arms and legs.

6 Oct 2026

Targeting Host Cellular Repair Mechanisms Enhances Tissue Resistance to Infection

Epithelial cells form the body's frontline barriers, helping keep microbes, toxins, and other harmful substances out. Yet these protective cells are constantly exposed to threats, including microbial infections.

6 Oct 2026

Knocking Out Specific Receptor Genes Prevents Dopaminergic Neuronal Cell Death

The protein alpha-synuclein is abundant in healthy brains and plays an important role in enabling communication between nerve cells.

6 Oct 2026

Novel Two-Dimensional Mapping Combines Generation Probability with Somatic Hypermutation

A research team led by Associate Professor Yohei Funakoshi, Associate Professor Kimikazu Yakushijin, and Professor Hironobu Minami of the Division of Medical Oncology/Hematology at Kobe University Hospital, together with Associate Professor Goh Ohji of the Division of Infectious Disease Therapeutics and Takaji Matsutani of Anymics Inc., has developed the pGen-SHM plot.

5 Oct 2026

Receptor News and Research

KARAP Deficiency Enhances Macrophage IL-10 Production and Epithelial Barrier Repair

Novel Molecular Bridge Links Coagulation Cascade with Cancer Hormonal Environment

Nanoparticle Displayed Antibody Fragments Ease Asthma Associated Goblet Cell Hyperplasia

Targeting CDK1 to Optimize Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer

Langerhans Cell Projections Transmit Surface Microbial Signals to Stem Cells

UCLA Health Study Identifies Strategy to Boost Strength and Longevity of Cancer Fighting T Cells

Staged CsREF1-2 Application Boosts Transgenic Shoot Recovery in Citrus Species

Promega UK Launches Lumit® Insulin Immunoassay

Metabolic Reprogramming Enhances Gamma Delta CAR T Solid Tumor Clearance

Study Details Genetic Divergence Between Astrocytomas and Oligodendrogliomas

Novel Molecular Pathway Identified to Combat T-Cell Exhaustion in Cancer

Immunometabolic Reprogramming Strategy Addresses Chronic Inflammatory Conditions

Lipid Nanoparticles Reprogram NK Cells Internally to Eliminate Cancerous T Cells

Targeting Neural Chloride Homeostasis Mitigates Motor Deficits in Dystrophic Mice

Google DeepMind’s Nature Study on Watermarking AI-Designed Proteins Validated with Carterra HT-SPR

Olive Oil Before Carbs Reduces Early Blood Sugar Spikes in Mice

Higher-Order Receptor Clustering Acts as Hidden Lymphangiogenic Signal Amplifier

Targeting Host Cellular Repair Mechanisms Enhances Tissue Resistance to Infection

Knocking Out Specific Receptor Genes Prevents Dopaminergic Neuronal Cell Death

Novel Two-Dimensional Mapping Combines Generation Probability with Somatic Hypermutation

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