Basal-like breast cancers exhibit distinct cellular heterogeneity that contributes to disease pathology. In this study we used a genetic mouse model of basal-like breast cancer driven by ...

Choroid plexus epithelial cells can secrete cerebrospinal fluid into the ventricles, serving as the major structural basis of the selective barrier between the neurological system and blood in the ...

yahoo.com Background/aims: To evaluate in vivo three-dimensional (3-D) confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) as a technique for visualising the corneal surface and epithelium. Methods: Ten human ...

Milk is produced in the udder by mammary epithelial cells (MEC). Milk contains MEC, which are gradually exfoliated from the epithelium during lactation. Isolation of MEC from milk using immunomagnetic ...

Objective Barrett's oesophagus commonly presents as a patchwork of columnar metaplasia with and without goblet cells in the distal oesophagus. The presence of metaplastic columnar epithelium with ...

This study presents important findings on the function of enteric glia expressing proteolipid protein 1 (PLP1+ glia). The evidence supporting the claims of the authors is solid, although the inclusion ...

These glycans protect gut epithelial cells from chemical, biological and physical insults and are continuously renewed. Pathogens colonise and invade the host epithelial cells using protein–protein ...

Cholinergic drugs (acetylcholine and methacholine) are usually used for the assessment of nonspecific bronchial hyperresponsiveness, due to the high sensitivity of this test. The cholinergic ...

aPsoriasis Research and Treatment Center, Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology and Institute of Medical Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie ...

There is a general assumption that NO synthase (NOS) 2 in epithelium is the main source of NO in exhaled breath. However, there is no direct evidence to support the assumption and data from animal ...