Epithelial cells form special connections with one another ... Dr. Stefan Luschnig is aiming to gain a better understanding of the structure and dynamics of epithelial barriers, hoping that ...

In this review, we explore the strategies that viruses have evolved to translocate across the epithelial barrier and to act as pathogens, according to the target-cell structure and the nature of ...

Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive disease of lung parenchymal scarring that is triggered by ...

Ultrastructural studies of centipede and other myriapod ovaries reveal direct soma-germline contact across the basement ...

A new study by researchers at Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University in the U.S. describes the key interaction between the viral envelope (E) protein and the human cell junction ...

Slow, silent 'scream' of epithelial cells detected for first time Date: March 17, 2025 Source: University of Massachusetts Amherst Summary: It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells ...