Every minute of every day, our body adapts to meet the needs of each moment. When we binge on carbs, exercise, or become sick, chemical reactions inside our cells switch on, slow down, or shift ...

A type of cell that plays a crucial role in tissue repair after a heart attack may also inadvertently be why cutting-edge cell therapies cause an increased risk of rhythm disorders, according to a new ...

When genes are activated and expressed, they show patterns in cells that are similar in type and function across tissues and organs. Discovering these patterns improves our understanding of cells -- ...

Understanding how cells transform into specialized types during human development is a central challenge in biology. This complex process, known as cell differentiation, holds the key to understanding ...

To ensure our bodies function correctly, the cells that compose them must operate properly. Imagine a cell as a bustling city ...

Frontline: Surgery to remove the tumor is often considered, sometimes followed by chemotherapy or radiation to reduce ...

A Dartmouth study published in Nature Communications reveals that immune cells in the brain use a surprising two-step process ...

Decades of research have left knowledge gaps about cells that regulate the immune system: Purdue and NIH Four decades of research have produced a vast pool of knowledge about regulatory T cells, a ...

MELBOURNE, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- An international team of scientists has discovered a new way immune cells recognize molecules in the body, challenging a long-standing view of how the immune system ...

Millions of people worldwide are diagnosed with cancer every year. In advanced tumor diseases, cancer cells detach from the ...

- Professors Hao F. Zhang and Xiaomin Bao’s groups used super-resolution imaging on human skin cells for the first time. - The researchers explored the gateways between the cells’ cytoplasm and ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Dr. Melhem Solh, medical director of the cellular therapy ...