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Stress is part and parcel of life. It is the body's reaction to a challenge or demand. But chronic stress can be terrible for health. Chronic stress is known to elevate the risk of heart diseases and stroke, as well as being associated with cancer progression.
Our immune system is remarkably powerful. It quickly assembles teams of cells to eliminate threats inside our bodies.
Our immune system is remarkably powerful. It quickly assembles teams of cells to eliminate threats inside our bodies.
<p>CSHL scientists have discovered that the immune system stalwart IκBζ has a moonlighting gig. A tiny protein sequence within IκBζ activates another family of key immune proteins called POUs. The discovery may point to a new drug target for various autoimmune disorders.</p>
Scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) and the University of California, Davis have reached a new breakthrough in pancreatic cancer research—eight