There are two types of ER in a cell – rough ER and smooth ER – that together form a single continuous membrane network within the cell’s cytoplasm. The rough ER membrane is studded with ribosomes, ...

Here I discuss recent advances in the study of endoplasmic reticulum stress as one mechanism that links immune response with nutrient sensing in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and its ...

The endoplasmic reticulum functions as a reservoir for ... our study also shows that receptor IDRs play a crucial role in ensuring smooth functioning," Bhaskara explains. These results are ...