MP, which was found to play a critical role in upholding mitochondrial structure and regulating metabolic stress in mouse fat cells.

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Lipids are difficult to detect with light microscopy. Using a new chemical labeling strategy, a Dresden-based team led by André Nadler at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and ...

Researchers from Japan found that macro-heterogeneity (the presence of multiple cell types) and micro-heterogeneity ...

The movement of epithelial cells during wound healing is mediated by the endoplasmic reticulum, which senses the curvature of wound gaps.

This study links RhoA/ROCK pathway activity to nanoscale sensing, showing how cytoskeletal tension modulates cell ...

Scientists at Kumamoto University have made a major breakthrough in regenerative medicine by successfully creating functional ...

Like bees breathing life into gardens, providing pollen and making flowers blossom, little cellular machines called ...

Learn how developmental biologists at MSK solved a decades-old cellular mystery. Their findings will have an immediate and lasting impact on the understanding and treatment of ciliopathies, which ...

New model extracts stiffness and fluidity from AFM data in minutes, enabling fast, accurate mechanical characterization of ...

Researchers have discovered a regulatory process that controls the maturation of brain cells. This regulation seems to be ...

Too much fat can be unhealthy: how fat cells, so-called adipocytes, develop, is crucial for the function of the fat tissue.