Sialic acid is a natural sugar building block found on the surfaces of our cells. It acts as a protective and recognition molecule and plays a central role in the development of the nervous system.

And Schafmeister isn’t the only chemist turning to modular methods of synthesis to explore vast regions of chemical space. It ...

Alterations in microtubule dynamics have been shown to affect cardiomyocyte membrane stiffness and modulate ion channels, including the cardiac sodium channel. While conditions, such as heart failure ...