This image shows a single layer of epithelial cells stretched (left) and then released (right). On the right, cracks clearly visible along the cell junction lines. The cracks originated from the ...

The epithelial cells that line our surfaces exist as single or multiple layers with flat, columnar or cuboidal appearance, depending on the tissue. Many epithelia are often exposed to physical ...

Barbara Paldus is the founder of biotech company Codex Labs and an expert on all things skincare, skin health and skin ...

Staphylococcus epidermidis exhibits different patterns of colonization to skin epithelial layers, which may contribute to long-term colonization. The microbial surface components recognizing ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Villi are tiny, hair-like projections and tissues composed of the cells lining your ...

Cellular imaging has become indispensable, enabling researchers to gain deeper insights into cellular processes, morphology ...

A revolutionary stem cell treatment restored the vision of three people by repairing their damaged corneas. Initially, four ...

Researchers successfully tested the safety and preliminary efficacy of stem-cell-derived corneal implants, showing promise ...

In early November, researchers at Osaka University in Japan published groundbreaking findings in the scientific journal The ...

The developmental program Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) is frequently re-activated in metastatic and recurrent tumors. Our work provided a conceptual understanding depicting a causal role ...