Metastasis is associated with the loss of epithelial features and the acquisition of mesenchymal characteristics and invasive properties by tumor cells, a process known as epithelial to mesenchymal ...

In Brazil, climate and other human-made environmental changes threaten decades-long efforts to fight a widespread and debilitating parasitic disease. Now, a partnership between researchers from ...

Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) associated with poverty, a lack of clean water and sanitation, caused by the Schistosoma parasite affecting more than 240 million people a year.

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) deregulation is frequent in human gastric cancers (GCs), but the role of specific miRNAs involved in this disease remains elusive. MiR-22 was previously reported to act as tumor ...