Inside cells, two important enzymes act like small central regulatory hubs: dipeptidyl peptidase 8 and 9—DPP8/9 for short.

Inside cells, two important enzymes act like small central regulatory ... that exhibit a lock-and-key fit to the DPP8/9 active site. “These new compounds inhibit DPP8/9 with highly efficacy ...

A research team has identified a previously unknown enzyme, SIRT2, that plays a key role in memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The study provides critical insights into how ...

Our immune systems weaken as we get older, making fewer cells that fight infection and help us recover from illness and injury. Scientists aren't completely sure why. They may have a better idea now, ...

New research reveals that the enzyme HDAC5 plays a critical role in suppressing a gene (Scn4b) that regulates brain activity associated with drug-related memories, which are central to relapse in ...

Biocatalysis is the chemical process through which enzymes or other biological catalysts ... Here, the authors characterize double-cubane [8Fe-9S] and active site aqua-[4Fe-4S] clusters of a ...

The type of insulin you’ll be prescribed will vary depending on things like: your age your activity level how long it takes your body to absorb insulin how long insulin stays active in your ...

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