Neurotransmitter-gated ion channels, a superfamily of oligomeric proteins in the postsynaptic membrane of neurons, are responsible for neuronal communication. They sense the presence of ...
The small intestine is the site of absorption, both of nutrients and orally delivered drugs. A new paper reports the development of a versatile polydopamine-based solution that can coat and polymerize ...
A synthetic glue that sticks to the inside of the small intestine could form the basis of a treatment for several health conditions, including lactose intolerance, diabetes and obesity. Tests in pigs ...