Scientists make COVID receptor protein in mouse cells
The scientists used fluorescence microscopy to visualize human ACE2 proteins expressed on mouse cells after incubating the cells with fluorescently ...
Tag: cells
Research into the nature of memory reveals how cells that store information stabilize over time
Dheeraj Roy, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics in UB's Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical ...
Dental stem cells could be used for bone growth
Comparison of two populations of stem cells from wisdom teeth shows notable differences in the differentiation potential of the cells.This ...
Stromal cells may help predict prostate cancer metastasis
Differential enrichment of stromal cell clusters in wild-type versus genetically engineered mouse models (GEMM). Credit: Natural communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-44210-1 ...
New study finds that short, toxic RNAs kill brain cells and may enable the development of Alzheimer’s disease
A hairpin loop from a pre-mRNA. The nucleobases (green) and the ribose-phosphate backbone (blue) are highlighted. Note that this is ...
Study identifies ‘cells of origin’ of breast cancer in high-risk women
Precancerous breast tissue from a BRCA2 mutation carrier. Credit: Dr Bianca Capaldo, WEHI Women who inherit and carry a defective ...
Research shows killer T cells can promote tissue regeneration
Wound healing and target killing are two effector mechanisms of CD8 T cells. (A) Combined proliferation and killing assay in ...
Energy-starved breast cancer cells consume their environment for fuel, study finds
Breast cancer cells (blue) eating the extracellular matrix (yellow). The bright white dots inside cells are components of the extracellular ...
Special RNA has been shown to suppress the formation of breast cancer cells
Credit: Cell Reports (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.113644 Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. The development of breast cancer ...
Aging cells could promote the spread of ovarian cancer, scientists say
The senescent mesothelial matrix attracts ovarian cancer cells, promoting their adhesion and spread. Credit: Ramray Bhat, created on biorender Ovarian ...
