It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells — which compose the linings of our skin, organs and body cavities — ar ...

Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But ...

It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells -- which compose the linings of our skin, organs and body cavities -- are mute, ...

Epithelial cells "talk" to each other with slow electrical signals, and "scream" to their neighbors when injured, new research has discovered.

在癌症研究领域，自噬 (Autophagy) 与上皮-间质转化 (Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition, EMT) 的关系一直是科学家们关注的热点。近日，由Cordani, M.、Zarrabi, A.及Allameh, ...

It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells -- which compose the linings of ...

Granick and Yu used an epithelial-cell-coated chip with 60 precisely placed electrodes that could detect minute electric shifts.

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Cancer that develops in the ovaries (the egg-producing reproductive organs) is ...

Epithelial ovarian cancer is the most common type of ovarian cancer. About 90 out of 100 tumours of the ovary (90%) are epithelial. Epithelial ovarian cancer starts in the surface layer covering the ...

Single-cell analysis revealed the molecular triggers that drive stem cells to become cancerous, which may help inform ...