Researchers at Texas A&M Health and collaborators have developed engineered CRAC channel inhibitory binders that can ...

Calcium ions (Ca2+) serve as ubiquitous second messengers that orchestrate a diverse array of cellular activities, from muscle contraction and neurotransmission to gene expression and programmed cell ...

The cells lining skin capillaries are constantly sending each other messages—tiny pulses of calcium that help regulate blood ...

Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have shown how a minimal change in a single ion channel increases the sensitivity of sensory cells in the inner ear. Even soft sounds, such ...

A research team from Kyushu University in Japan has recently discovered a calcium-based mechanism that plays a key role in the disposal of dead cells, shedding light on how our bodies protect ...

Griffith researchers have identified a key immune cell dysfunction in people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue ...

Cells have to invest a lot of energy to maintain this concentration gradient, especially when it comes to getting rid of calcium. 'It's like being on a rush-hour train in a city like Tokyo. When the ...