Why does pyroptosis take place? Pyroptosis is a form of programmed cell death that occurs during intracellular pathogen infection, as part of the body's antimicrobial response. Cell-surface receptors ...

A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in China has isolated the biochemical steps that culminate in pyroptosis during CAR-T treatment. In their paper published in the journal ...

Comparative genomic profiles of ERBB2/HER2-mutant and -amplified colorectal cancers: A comprehensive cohort study. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2026 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers ...

Promoting pyroptosis-an inflammatory form of programmed cell death-has become a promising treatment strategy for cancer. In research published in The FASEB Journal, investigators purified a long-chain ...

Most unnecessary or dangerous cells such as virus-infected cells commit suicide by activating an in-built suicide program. This type of cell death is referred to as "programmed cell death". Until ...