Scientists have discovered how the amino acid leucine boosts the body’s energy production by protecting key mitochondrial ...

Mitochondria are the small organelles that generate the energy our bodies need to grow, move, and stay healthy. As mitochondria have to constantly adjust their function to meet the cell's energy ...

A protein-heavy diet may increase cardiovascular disease risk by setting off an immune response that drives atherosclerotic plaque formation, new research suggests. When more than 22% of daily ...

The tumour specificities and potency of miniaturized cancer targeting peptides are among the major issues of current cancer research. Over 100 peptides were evaluated in this study. According to the ...

Leucine-rich repeat–containing protein 15 (LRRC15) is a cell surface protein that has emerged as a significant biomarker in cancer biology. This protein is minimally expressed in normal healthy tissue ...