Alpha-lactalbumin, a multifunctional milk protein, has emerged as a key player in the field of tumour biology. In its native state, the protein is primarily involved in lactose synthesis; however, ...

Mor than 800 million people worldwide are living with diabetes, according to World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, with numbers steadily increasing. Diabetic patients experience abnormally high ...

For years, the pancreas has been being taught in biology class as an easy system: insulin lowers blood sugar, and glucagon raises it. But that’s much too simple, new research says. Scientists at Duke ...