The inner ear contains distinct sensory organs, produced sequentially by segregation from a large sensory-competent domain in the developing otic vesicle. To understand the mechanistic basis of this ...

At a conference in Washington, D.C., in 2000, the secretoglobin super family of proteins was named to classify proteins with ...

Mammary gland fibroblasts are highly plastic and transition through distinct states during development and disease. A new ...

Numerous studies have suggested the cultivation of cells derived from intestinal organoids as two-dimensional (2D) monolayers ...

Our bodies depend on an alphabet of vitamins that promote the development, growth and function of cells, including immune ...

A new study by Vanderbilt investigators has uncovered a previously unknown biological mechanism: how tissues detect and ...

“During tissue formation, dynamic cell shape changes drive morphogenesis while asymmetric divisions create cellular diversity ...

Gut organoids mimic the stomach, small intestine, and colon in 3D. Learn how these lab-grown models are advancing digestive ...