Mitochondrial defects, however, are associated with the development of diseases such as type 2 diabetes. Patients who suffer from this disorder are unable to produce enough insulin or use the insulin ...

Preeclampsia is a hypertensive pregnancy disorder marked by endothelial damage. Healthy endothelium is covered by a protective glycocalyx layer, which, when degraded, releases detectable products into ...

Eating foods high in key nutrients, including iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12, and limiting alcohol may help increase your red blood cell count. Red blood cells are the most common cells in ...

In 2009 a team of biophysicists led by Anthony A. Hyman of the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden, Germany, were studying specklelike structures called P ...

New branches form through special cells at the leading edges of blood vessels—endothelial tip cells—migrating to new locations, where they form vascular sprouts. Efficient cell migration is ...

It plays a crucial role in maintaining normal vascular function by serving the glycocalyx as a bridge between circulating substances and endothelial cells, acting as a selective permeability barrier ...

According to precedent and due to his status, Yoon will probably be assigned a solitary cell, likely bigger and better appointed than the standard 6.56 square metre (71 square feet) single cells.

The system they developed may facilitate the transportation of large therapeutic loads into cells. This opens up a new way for the targeted administration of medication and other therapeutic ...

Plant cells gain immune capabilities when it's time to fight disease Scientists discovered that plant cells enter a rare immune state to fight pathogens and sound threat alarms throughout the ...