Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells — What You Should Know?
Hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells (HSPCs) isolated from bone marrow have been successfully employed for 50 years in hematological transplantations. Currently, these cells are more ...
New Study that Mimics The Fasting Process to Help Regenerate Stem Cells in The Intestine
24-hour fasting can help keep intestinal stem cells young and vibrant. Recently, biologists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered ways to regenerate these stem cells and ...
Cell Types in Bones
As we all know that the skeleton is a dynamic organ. The bone cells’ coordinated actions determine the shape and form of body. This post is used to express the cell types in bones. There are four ...
Role of Microglia in Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease
Microglia cells are the primary immune cells of the central neuron system（CNS), highly similar to peripheral macrophages. They are the major inflammatory cell type in the brain. When they detect ...
New Ceramic Scaffolds Can Influences the Activities of Specific Primary Cells and Boost Bone Regeneration
Scientists from Drexel University found a new type of ceramic scaffold that is highly potential to be applied as biomaterial to boost bone regeneration. And the effect has been approved in their ...
Cell Has Solved a Long-standing Mystery in Cell Biology
Scientists at the Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have clarified the composition and working mechanism of cell regulator after in-depth study. The study, published in the journal Cell on 28 ...
New Understanding of the Sense of Smell in Cells
A common problem faced by cells is that they are surrounded by a promising cloud of smell, and you must determine the direction of their origin. For example, nerve cells, forming long extensions, are ...
Lab-grown Functional Human Liver Cells
The liver is the human body's largest internal organs. It is an incredible organ, as it can regenerate (with people able to lose as much as 75 percent and yet still grow it back), and it is also a ...
New Hope for the Treatment of Breast Cancer: Antibody-drug Compounds & Immunotherapy?
Breast cancer is the most common invasive cancer in females worldwide. It accounts for 16% of all female cancers and 22.9% of invasive cancers in women. 18.2% of all cancer deaths worldwide, ...
Eight Big Questions in Cancer Research(Part One)
In October, the Cell Press launched its new sub publication Trends in Cancer. As part of the inaugural issue, the magazine invited the world leading cancer researchers to list the eight major ...