Tag Archives: PEPITEM

Unlocking new treatments for bone diseases: using PEPITEM to strengthen bones and prevent loss

Despite appearances, bones are a constantly changing organ in the body. Cells that produce new bone (named osteoblasts) and cells that break down bone (named osteoclasts) work in harmony to ensure that old bone is continuously replaced,

Naturally occurring peptide may tackle the “root cause” of obesity-related diseases

Obesity typically occurs when a person eats more calories than they need for their daily activity. It results in a build-up of fatty tissue around all organs. In lean people, fat tissues work closely with hormones to

Go with the flow: Studying the movement of T-cells to sites of inflammation

Inflammation is the protective response of the immune system that aids the removal of invading infectious agents and repair tissue injury. It involves the movement of white blood cells (leukocytes) from the bloodstream, through the cells lining