Cells use various signaling molecules to regulate the nervous, immune, and vascular systems. Among these, nitric oxide (NO) ...

The organized arrangement of cells connected by this cellular glue contributes to the formation of tissues, while the interaction can spark a signaling cascade within the cell.

A stabilising sheath of interlocking polymers enables coacervate microdroplets to more closely mimic natural cells than ever ...

Experts at U-M Medical School are investigating how cells called Muller glial cells, responsible for regenerating a damaged zebrafish retina, acquire stem cell properties with the hope of ...

Dysregulated cell signaling underlies various diseases, emphasizing the importance of understanding these pathways for developing effective treatments.

Tomato plants possess a sophisticated system to protect themselves against herbivores: the signaling peptide Systemin ...

The binding of adrenaline to an adrenergic receptor initiates a cascade of reactions inside the cell. The signal transduction cascade begins when adenylyl cyclase, a membrane- bound enzyme ...

March 5, 2020 Purdue study finds signal cascade that keeps plant stem cells active One microRNA gene, shown in green, is specifically activated by Arabidopsis thaliana Meristem Layer 1 (ATML1) in the ...

Through a study of roundworm nerve cells with severed axons, researchers showed that a signaling cascade that normally functions in promoting the phagocytosis of apoptotic cells also acts in ...

The first stage of the cascade Switching mechanism of important signal protein signposts path to new medications Date: August 19, 2016 Source: Technical University of Munich (TUM) Summary: G ...