Stroke is a major global health problem because of its large contribution to mortality, morbidity...

The concept of vesicular traffic as a means of protein transport in and out of cells and between ...

The Hepatic circulation is unique among vascular beds. The most obvious unique features include t...

Eggs of all animals contain mRNAs and proteins that are supplied to or deposited in the egg as it...

In the intestine, a unique immunological system that is different from the systemic immune system...

Deglutition or a swallow begins as a voluntary act in the oral cavity but proceeds autonomously i...

The lung receives the entire cardiac output from the right heart and must load oxygen onto and un...

Multiple sclerosis [MS] is one of the most common auto-immune-mediated diseases of the human cent...

Epithelial cells exhibit an apical-basolateral axis of polarity that is generated during embryoge...

The human liver is a dynamic organ throughout life, but no more so than during prenatal developme...

Several physiological mechanisms act to regulate renal potassium excretion and distribution. Toge...

X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is the most common leukodystrophy and the most frequent per...