Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a previously unknown process used by epithelial cells to alleviate ...

Skin Cells ‘Scream’ for Help When Injured Our skin’s epithelial cells send electrical signals like neurons to cry out for help By Allison Parshall edited by Sarah Lewin Frasier ...

Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is crucial in embryogenesis and can be exploited by cancer cells to gain metastatic abilities. A hallmark of EMT is E-cadherin loss. In 2000, Snail was ...

By integrating it with single-cell RNA data-driven analysis and iterative rounds of optimization, we succeeded in creating much sought-after human microglia cells in the dish," said Church.