CD4 T helper cells are a type of white blood cell called a lymphocyte that serves an important role in your immune system. These cells help defend the body against infection by directing other "killer ...

Main vascular tree of the Tgfr1 −/− embryos. A, a, C, c. Wholemount immunostaining for Pecam1 (red) labelling endothelial cells in E9.5 control (A, a) and mutant (C, c) embryos. Nuclei shown in cyan.

To discover how brain cells respond to microgravity, scientists sent tiny clumps of stem-cell derived brain cells called 'organoids' to the International Space Station. Microgravity is known to ...

Researchers are exploring the world’s first virtual human cell, an AI-powered model designed to simulate the complex behavior of human biomolecules, cells, and tissues. Credit: Emma Lundberg Recent ...

This valuable study demonstrates that the behavior of the cells in the presomitic mesoderm in zebrafish embryos depend on both an intrinsic program and external information, providing new insight into ...

Your immune cells are what they eat Scientists establish novel link between cell nutrition and identity, say targeting nutrient-dependent activity could improve immunotherapies Date: December 12 ...

Cancer cells often become unresponsive to multiple types of therapy. It emerges that these ‘cross-resistant’ tumour cells release lipids that reprogram cells called monocytes to stop them from ...