It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells — which ...

Scientists discover "electric spiking" communication in previously thought to be mute cells, paving the way for bioelectric ...

Fruits and plant extracts contain bioactive compounds that can help treat or prevent diseases. To characterize and understand ...

Cardiac macrophages in newborn mice promoted heart cell proliferation after injury, offering a potential approach to ...

Our skin and mucous membranes are protected by epithelial cells. This 'barrier' tissue performs its function thanks to specialized structures called 'junctions'. They ensure cell cohesion and regulate ...

PG-012, KGF alternative peptide, is a dimeric peptide composed of cyclic peptides designed to bind specifically to FGFR2b.

They also identify a P53/MCL-1/BAK axis balancing proliferation and death of ... contribution of mechanical forces produced by epithelial stem cell activity in building surrounding tissues ...