Research Articles
The Hidden Switch: How a Tiny DNA Sequence in Arabidopsis Controls Colorful Responses to Sugar
Discover how a 90-base-pair intronic sequence regulates sucrose-dependent anthocyanin production in Arabidopsis thaliana through sophisticated genetic mechanisms.
The Starving Glia: How a Brain Cell Glitch Fuels Weight Gain
Discover how malfunctioning astrocytes in the brain contribute to diet-induced obesity by disrupting lipid uptake and metabolic regulation.
The Accidental Messenger: How a Blood Pressure Drug Talks to Your Hormones
Discover how clonidine, a blood pressure medication, unexpectedly influences growth hormone and glucagon secretion in the human body.
The Double-Edged Sword of a Diabetes Drug: How Metformin Tames Your Liver by Tweaking Your Gut
Discover how Metformin, a common diabetes drug, works through AMPK-FXR crosstalk to regulate bile acid homeostasis and improve metabolic health.
The Cell's Kitchen: How a "Mini-Chef" Protein Defies the Garbage Disposal
Discover how TRIB1 protein regulation in hepatocytes challenges conventional understanding of cellular protein degradation and its implications for liver health.
The Cellular SOS: How Stress Unlocks Your Body's Defenses
Discover how cellular stress signals bridge innate and adaptive immunity, creating powerful defense mechanisms against diseases like cancer.
The Spleen's Surprise Role in Fighting Diabetes
Discover how the century-old BCG vaccine reveals the spleen's unexpected role in regulating blood sugar and fighting diabetes through cutting-edge research.
The Fat-Blood Pressure Link: How a Hormone from Fat Talks to Your Adrenal Glands
Discover how adiponectin, a hormone from fat tissue, communicates with adrenal glands to regulate blood pressure and metabolism through receptor expression.
Night Owls at Risk: How Your Sleep Preference Could Be Fueling Inflammation
Discover how evening chronotype is independently associated with higher systemic inflammation in people with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes.
The Sugar Switch: How a Baby Rat's Body Learns to Manage its Food
Discover how baby rats develop their sugar-sensing system through differential gene regulation of glucokinase and GLUT-2 in pancreas and liver.