Most people associate sunburns with DNA damage -- it's what we've been taught in textbooks and by dermatologists for years.

Genotoxic stressors, including oxidative stress, inflammation, and environmental factors are closely intertwined processes that significantly contribute to ...

The DNA damage response is a network of cellular pathways that sense, signal and repair DNA lesions. Surveillance proteins that monitor DNA integrity can activate cell cycle checkpoints and DNA ...

suggesting an intriguing new role for Par-3 and links between cell morphology and DNA damage response pathways. Figure 1: The Par-6–Par-3–aPKC complex is found at the plasma membrane ...

For decades, we’ve believed the bright redness of sunburn — along with its irritating sting and peeling skin — was the result ...

Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V: RKV), a biopharmaceutical company at the forefront of AI-driven drug discovery, yesterday commented on the announcement of a $500 billion private-sector investment ...

Key TakeawaysBerkeley Lab researchers and their Harvard collaborators examined cell type and brain region specific features ...

While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows. This means that ...

This is important because some forms of cell death are unnoticed by the immune system, while others trigger an immune ...

Aluminum stress is an important factor limiting plant growth in acidic soil, and has significant effects on the growth, development and physiological metabolism of Mentha canadensis. However, the ...

Researchers at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made an exciting discovery about how human cells protect DNA during ...

This is important because some forms of cell death are unnoticed by the immune system, while others trigger an immune response ... "The DNA inside our cells is constantly experiencing damage ...