Ca 2+ is a multipurpose messenger that exerts its effects not only inside the cell (in the cytoplasm and subcellular compartments), but also outside the cell. It functions through the extracellular ...

This is an important study on the sensory roles of Cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons (CBF-cn) in mammals. The authors identify PKD2L1 as the predominant pH-sensing channel CBF-cn and show how the ...

Christine Mattheis is an editor and writer with specialties in pregnancy and parenting, wellness, health conditions, nutrition and fitness. Her work appears in What to Expect, Health, Prevention, ...

For over a decade, Ruth has written for multiple outlets providing patient education, including Health. She has written for health student education companies, collaborating on an anatomy textbook ...