These cells provide a dramatic example of the different kinds ... are involved in cellular communication — not just in epithelial tissue, but in other tissue types as well.

Cell death is a fundamental physiological process that all organisms undergo and is crucial for organ maintenance, autoimmunity, and embryonic development. Some of the different types of ...

Nine studies published today in the journal Nature document the identification of 5,322 different types of brain cells, and trace the similarities and differences found in a variety of mammalian ...

actually contain completely different types of cells. The results challenge the current "one-cell-cures-all" paradigm in orthopedic stem cell therapeutics and highlight the need for more informed ...

Not all brain cells are found in the brain. For example, a team at Caltech has identified two distinct types of neurons in the abdomens of mice that appear to control different aspects of digestion.

Do different cell types age at the same rate ... immune responses, and interorgan communication with muscles and gut.” “We have learned that each of the four aging features we studied measures ...

Multiple lesions form in different regions of the nervous ... targeted therapies that are adapted to specific cell types and their communication in specific tissue niches," adds Professor Schirmer.