Scientists discover critical protein complex that lets virus hide from immune system

Drugs previously in development for SARS could be effective for COVID-19

NIH grant of $2.2 million could help researchers target two oncogenes, potentially leading to therapies for melanoma, lung cancer, and other tumors

UC Riverside-led study is the first to show how tofacitinib affects epithelial cells lining the gut

UC Riverside-led study tested the effects of microgravity on intestinal epithelial cells

UC Riverside mouse study finds early exposure to sounds can address hypersensitivity to noise associated with Fragile X Syndrome

The shape and architecture of collagen and elastin fibers can improve our understanding of lung diseases, including the one associated with vaping

UC Riverside-led research could aid regenerative stem cell therapies

A UC Riverside study points to lysosomal storage observed in all brains afflicted with the disease; finding could open up new avenues for treatment and prevention

Research is supported by a five-year grant to UC Riverside from the National Institutes of Health

UC Riverside-led mouse study focuses on cannabis-like molecules that augment feeding behavior

School of Medicine’s Nicholas DiPatrizio will lead a team tasked with assessing the impact of long-term cannabis exposure on metabolic health and disease

UC Riverside researchers develop new drugs that target therapeutically relevant protein surfaces

UC Riverside biomedical scientist’s decades-long work moves to clinical trials

Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that affects more than 2.3 million people worldwide. This debilitating condition periodically shutters communication between the brain and other parts of the body, resulting in symptoms that range from numbness and tingling in the arms and legs to blindness and paralysis. While treatments are...

Scientists unlock new molecular secrets to unravel the mystery

The device aims to reduce brain swelling and deliver a neuroprotective drug

Novel agents 135H11 and 135H12 move research closer to drug development

Whether we like it or not, everyone accumulates fat. For women, it usually accumulates around the hips, resulting in a pear-shaped look. In men, fat tends to build up around the abdomen, creating an apple shape. As it turns out, it’s healthier to be a pear than an apple. A...

UC Riverside researchers show that in parasitic worm infection both the host and the worm produce cannabis-like molecules