Espin induces abundant filopodia formation at the leading edge and along the sides, exerting force for cells migrating in ...

This was a mighty challenge. The cells kept dying. Paleontologist Kyoko Hagino of Kochi University tried for twelve years until she finally cracked it with a cousin of the original organism.

It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells — which compose the linings of our skin, organs and body cavities — are mute, ...

Cervical specimens for liquid-based cytology were collected and processed to prepare ... no intraepithelial or malignant lesions (NILM); (2) squamous epithelial cell abnormality: a, atypical squamous ...

The stem cell treatment for blinding cornea injuries — called cultivated autologous limbal epithelial cell (CALEC) transplantation — was developed at Mass Eye and Ear. It consists of removing stem ...

The Department of Cell and Molecular Biology at Karolinska Institutet is a nationally leading academic research center of high international standard where science comes first and foremost. CMB ...

Intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) are a mucosal immune barrier essential to coordinate host–microbe crosstalk. Sepsis is a systemic inflammatory syndrome with dysfunction in multiple organs including ...

we find that progenitor cells are the principal targets of ageing, whereas the function of individual mature thymic epithelial cells is compromised only modestly. Specifically, an early-life precursor ...