Miniature models of the brain have revealed a "previously unappreciated" role of microglia, a type of cell found within the ...

"How cells maintain their central processing unit for cell division." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 7 October 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 / 241007115250.htm>.

This study links RhoA/ROCK pathway activity to nanoscale sensing, showing how cytoskeletal tension modulates cell ...

In contrast, peptide hormones cannot enter cells and only bind to cell surface receptors. 11 The interaction between these hormones and their cell surface receptors may directly activate intracellular ...

Too much fat can be unhealthy: how fat cells, so-called adipocytes, develop, is crucial for the function of the fat tissue.

A normal red blood cell count ranges between 4.5 and 5.3 million cells/μL for males ages 12 to 18 years, while the range is 4.1 to 5.1 million cells/μL for females of the same age group.

The movement of epithelial cells during wound healing is mediated by the endoplasmic reticulum, which senses the curvature of wound gaps.

"Hormone cycles shape the structure and function of key memory regions in the brain." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 13 May 2025. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 05 / 250513150241.htm>.

Similar to the way the caps on the ends of a shoelace prevent it from fraying, telomeres—regions of repetitive DNA sequences ...