Growth hormone injections deliver a synthetic growth hormone to the body to treat hormone deficiencies and other health ...

The liquid effectively stopped amyloid-β-induced neuronal cell death. The neuroprotective factor at work is thought to be Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF23), an endocrine protein. Treating ...

For organs to develop, grow and regenerate, cells must proliferate. But when that process goes awry, leading to uncontrolled cell growth, cancer can emerge.

A recent study has unveiled the critical roles of two transcription factors, MAFB and CEBPA, in the development of ...

It has been realized that many diseases including cancers are a result of malfunctions of cell signaling pathways, such as those regulated by growth factors. This has led to intensive research on ...

Researchers at City of Hope have found that cell mutations are necessary but not always sufficient for tumors to form.

Growth factors are fast becoming the next buzz-worthy skincare ingredient. They are proteins that naturally occur in our skin cells – simply put, they act as messengers to various mechanisms in ...