The findings could guide future efforts to ... Dec. 12, 2024 — Scientists have discovered that our specialized immune cells, called T cells, are what they eat -- their switch from functional to ...
The findings could guide future efforts to stimulate the regeneration of sensory hearing cells ... The Maternal Microbiome During Pregnancy Impacts Offspring's Stem Cells in Mice Dec. 11 ...
They identify three distinct signalling pathways responsible for this effect, involving direct action on smooth muscle cells, as well as indirect modulation via interneurons or astrocytes. This work ...
IT is a well-established fact that sodium and potassium ions are treated differently by the majority of animal cells. During recent years it has become evident that active extrusion of sodium is ...
Membrane capacitance, time constant (tau), input resistance, resting membrane potential, and access resistance of all cells recorded during patch-walking experiments (n = 71). A. Matrix of voltage and ...
Stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into more mature, specialised cells. Stem cells can be unipotent, multipotent, pluripotent or totipotent ...
Called Type 1 diabetes, or T1D, this autoimmune disease happens when the body's defense system mistakes its own insulin-producing cells as foreign and kills them. On average, T1D can lead patients ...
A precancerous cell is a cell with certain abnormalities that makes it more likely to become cancerous. These abnormalities don't mean that it will become cancer—in fact, most don't—but the diagnosis ...
The disease gets its name because when you have SCD, your red blood cells look like a sickle, which is a C-shaped farm tool. Normal red blood cells are round and pliable. With sickle cell ...
You can increase white blood cells (WBCs) by taking certain medications and eating immune-boosting foods, like yogurt, lean protein foods, antioxidant-rich vegetables, and more. Maintaining a normal ...