RGC-32, or Response Gene to Complement 32, plays a pivotal role in mediating cellular responses following complement activation. Acting as a regulator of the cell cycle, RGC-32 is implicated in ...
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have identified a previously unknown defense mechanism in blood vessel cells that helps slow atherosclerosis by repairing DNA damage. The study shows that ...
Senescent cells walk a tightrope, risking cell death with high levels of iron and other damaging agents, but compensating for this by overproducing a protective protein, GPX4, which staves off death.