A diagram of this process is shown in Figure 1. Figure 1. Schematic of triple-cell 2D co-culture methodology. Vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) were cultured on the underside of transwell inserts by ...

but Mature Faster Than Brain Cells on Earth Dec. 17, 2024 — Microgravity is known to alter the muscles, bones, the immune system and cogni tion, but little is known about its specific impact on ...

This surge of fluids causes your muscle cells to swell up, making your muscles look larger than usual. When you get a muscle pump, it might feel like your muscles are "full," in a sense.

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 ...

This important study shows that the activity of hypothalamic hypocretin/orexin neurons (HONs) correlates with body movement over multiple behaviors. Sophisticated techniques and analyses showcase this ...

Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, State Key Laboratory for Digestive Health, National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Disease, Beijing ...

Summary: New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances. Scientists discovered that dendrites, the branch-like extensions of ...

Right now, such tattoos don’t exist, but the key technology is being worked on in labs around the world, including my lab at ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is exploring ways to enhance red blood cells to make soldiers more resilient in extreme combat situations. The initiative, called the Red ...

The Copenhagen Muscle Research Centre and Department of Infectious Diseases Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Correspondence to: Dr B K Pedersen, Department of Infectious Diseases ...

Some types of muscular dystrophy typically affect only males; some people with MD enjoy a normal life span with mild symptoms that progress very slowly; others experience swift and severe muscle ...