Epithelial cells "talk" to each other with slow electrical signals, and "scream" to their neighbors when injured, new ...

Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But ...

Researchers discovered that epithelial cells that line human skin are able to communicate danger to the body through a silent ...

It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells -- which compose the linings of ...

There are three main types of ovarian cancer: epithelial, germ cell, and stromal. Learn about each type’s defining ...

Team from UMass Amherst uncovers communication by “electric spiking” in cells once thought to be mute, which could enable bioelectric applications “Epithelial cells do things that no one has ...

Learn how drug absorption and predictive modeling drive advancements in pharmaceuticals and precision medicine.

Researchers successfully pulled off the first eye stem cell transplants to help heal cornea damage, and the results speak for ...

The discovery of the high-risk cells — a subset of progenitor cells that reside in fallopian tube supportive tissue, or stroma — may pave the way for better approaches to prevent and detect high-grade ...

From sweltering hot summer days to frigid winter nights, many people can experience exacerbations in respiratory symptoms of ...

For a long time, it was believed that only nerve and heart cells utilized electrical impulses for communication, while epithelial cells which form the linings of human skin, organs, and body cavities ...