Researchers Identify New Protein Pathway, Biological Function Important for Cell Migration, Cancer Metastasis

A new study by researchers at the UNC School of Medicine has identified a new biological function of 2’3’-cGAMP in the control of cell migration and cancer metastasis. This research also provides further insights into statin drugs that block cell migration.

Blueberry Extract May Aid Wound Healing

Treating wounds with an extract taken from wild blueberries may improve healing, according to a new study. The research will be presented this week in Philadelphia at the American Physiological Society’s (APS) annual meeting at Experimental Biology 2022.

Researchers ID New Mechanism to Promote Healing of Digestive System’s Mucus Barrier

Article title: Pharmacological HIF-1 stabilization promotes intestinal epithelial healing through regulation of α-integrin expression and function Authors: Bridie Jane Goggins, Kyra Minahan, Simonne Sherwin, Wai S. Soh, Jennifer Pryor, Jessica Bruce, Gang Liu, Andrea Mathe, Darryl A. Knight, Jay C.…