Aware that past work with non-industrialised populations had shown that some conditions long thought to be age-related and inevitable, such as declining cardiovascular function, were not, Dr ...

Scientists have discovered a new function of the protein tBID, which until now had only been associated with its regulatory role in cell death and cancer. However, tBID can also directly mediate ...

On the flip side, young mice infused with old CD4 T cells developed antibody defects, even though their B cells were young. In other words, old B cells function like young ones if provided with ...

NEW YORK, June 20 (Praxis Press) Obstructive lung disease (OLD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality, but potentially treatable mild cases of OLD may often go undetected. To determine the ...

Journal Of Experimental Medicine. "Old T Cells Cripple Immune Function In The Elderly." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 21 December 2004. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2004 / 12 / 041220121651.htm>.

“We don’t test on animals,” assures 31-year-old Dossa, wearing jeans, a t-shirt and blue sneakers, “but we do on family and friends,” he laughs. Function of Beauty officially launched in ...

In 2007, Shinya Yamanaka, MD, PhD, was the first scientist to turn normal cells, which have a specific function, into stem cells that have the special ability to develop into any cell type.