Tarek Amer

The second mitochondrial activator of caspases (SMAC) regulates growth, inflammation and mitochondrial integrity in cancer cells - Cell Death & Differentiation Cell Death & Differentiation - The second mitochondrial activator of caspases (SMAC) regulates growth, inflammation and mitochondrial integrity in cancer cells

I’m excited to share our recent publication about SMAC in Cell Death & Differentiation. 🎉
The long ignored protein might actually be doing more than what we thought.

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

An illustration of people throwing darts at a board, with the hedline: Why I teach my students about scientific failure

"Research is messy. … Trying to protect students from that reality does them a disservice."

On #InternationalDayOfEducation, take a look back at this Working Life essay on teaching students about scientific failure. https://scim.ag/4sTaQcH

Seeing the world through the eyes of cultured cells The metabolic environment experienced by cultured cells often differs from physiological conditions. Here, we highlight the effects that the microenvironment can have on cultured cell behavior and adv...

happy to share our forum now online @Cell_Metabolism! fun for us (Guy & myself) to collaborate with @dfazakerley.bsky.social, Joycelyn, & Sam in putting together what we hope will be a useful piece for the broad metabolism community re: in vitro modeling! www.cell.com/cell-metabol...

@mitosrus.bsky.social welcome in the free world 😌

Die besten Tage sind die, an denen nach dem Kaffee zum Frühstück noch Zeit bleibt, in Ruhe einen zweiten Kaffee zu trinken. ☕️☕️ #TeamKaffee @herrkolkmann.bsky.social