Researchers discovered that mammalian cells produce and store elemental sulfur, S₈, which helps suppress lipid damage and ...

The concept of drug repurposing, sometimes called repositioning, has become an increasingly attractive strategy in oncology ...

New research shows the plant compound acteoside protects retinal pigment epithelial cells and diabetic mouse retinae from ...

Ether (alkyl/alkenyl) phospholipids, particularly phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) and phosphatidylcholine (PC), are broadly represented in membranes, but their physiological functions are poorly ...

The duplication and division of cells is critical to keeping all multicellular organisms alive. But the opposite process is equally important: cell death. Controlled death of cells, or programmed cell ...

A new review examines adipocyte ferroptosis, the breakdown of fat cells due to oxidation from intracellular iron, as an emerging molecular mechanism potentially contributing to adipose tissue ...