During the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD), α-synuclein pathology may originate in peripheral organs and spread to the CNS. Using human tissue samples and multiple approaches in mouse ...

The study proposes the immune system as a major regulator of blood sugar. The functions of hormones like insulin and glucagon ...

The study is particularly significant because it could help explain the association between these plastic-derived chemicals ...

We thought this was all being regulated in the liver because that's where glucagon exerts its function ... nervous system, we can better appreciate how these daily life activities support metabolic ...

Researchers have described the neurodegeneration that occurs in the nervous system of the bowel in Batten disease, a rare and fatal genetic condition. In their latest study, a team showed that gene ...

Clinical vs Preclinical Obesity Clinical obesity -- now defined as a state of ongoing illness -- is hallmarked by reduced tissue or organ function due to excess adiposity that affects daily ...

A woman who had eight organs removed after being diagnosed with a rare cancer has returned to work. Faye Louise, from Horsham, West Sussex, began planning her own funeral after doctors found a ...

A Honduran gang member "giggled" and "smirked" as he confessed to kidnapping a young Texas woman at gunpoint and threatening to pimp her out and harvest her organs on Christmas Eve, according to ...

When asked if she was "nervous" about Maddox manning an aircraft, she replied: "No." "Maybe I just have a big family," Jolie joked. "I worry more that people aren't finding themselves and ...

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has partially launched the Bangladesh Single Window (BSW), an electronic system that allows traders to submit import, export, and transit information to multiple ...