then a measurement of tether force on a cytoskeletally supported region of a cell (where Eqn 1 applies) and a bleb (where Eqn 2 applies) can be use to calculate the adhesion energy: ...

hku.hk; Dr Helen H N Yan; yanhelen{at}hku.hk Objective Cell-cell (CC) and cell-matrix (CM) adhesions are essential for epithelial cell survival, yet dissociation-induced apoptosis is frequently ...

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has identified a key mechanism responsible for endosomal recycling in cells, a process critical to human health. Their findings, published in ...

University of P. J. Safarik in Kosice, Faculty of Sciences, Institute of Chemistry, Department of Physical Chemistry, Moyzesova 11, 041 01 Kosice, Slovakia ...

Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun 130033, P. R. China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, P. R. China State Key ...

The secret to robust and reversible underwater adhesion: The answer lies in epidermal growth factor (EGF) domain Date: January 23, 2025 Source: Pohang University of Science & Technology (POSTECH ...

Understanding the complexity of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and its variability is a necessary step on the way to engineering functional (bio)materials that serve their respective purposes while ...

Endosomes play a vital role in the sorting and delivery of proteins and lipids within cells. Dr ... intercellular communication, adhesion, and migration. Scientists have tied its disruption ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice.