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The average human brain now contains enough tiny plastic fragments to equal the weight of a plastic spoon, a 50% increase in ...

Lab study findings increase understanding of the molecular mechanisms underpinning vitamin D deficiency and highlight SDR42E1 ...

A gene called SDR42E1 has been identified as a key player in how our bodies absorb and process vitamin D. Researchers found ...

Vitamin D is not only an essential nutrient, but also the precursor of the hormone calcitriol, indispensable for health. It ...

By understanding this newly revealed mechanism, scientists may now be able to design drugs that disable Hedgehog signaling at ...