Professor Im Joo Rhyu, director of the Korea University Graduate Program for Convergence & Translational Biomedicine and ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified novel mechanisms regulating the development of the spinal column during ...

defined as back and/or radicular pain with confirmed degeneration of the disc. BRTX-100 is a novel cell-based therapeutic that consists of a population of hypoxic cultured mesenchymal stem cells ...

The photoreceptors themselves guide the light towards a specialized structure [of the cells] called the outer segment, where there is a stack of discs that contain the visual pigment. Under normal ...

resulting in 17 distinct clusters representing major cell types in the retina: rod photoreceptors (PRs), cone PRs, bipolar cells (BCs), horizontal cells (HCs), amacrine cells (ACs), retinal ganglion ...

Retinal alterations have recently been associated with numerous neurodegenerative diseases. Rhodopsin is a G-protein coupled receptor found in the rod cells of the retina. As a biomarker associated ...

Round spheres, straight rods, and twisting corkscrews, bacteria come in many different shapes. The shape of bacteria is dictated by their cell wall, the strong outer barrier of the cell. As bacteria ...

Regeneration following tissue damage often necessitates a mechanism for cellular re-programming, so that surviving cells can give rise to all cell ... Fruit fly larvae contain structures known as ...