New peptide triggers domino effect to suppress bladder cancer
Background Recently, a research team led by Professors Dahong Zhang and Qi Zhang from the Urology Department and…
Fibrillar adhesion dynamics govern the timescales of nuclear mechano-response via the vimentin cytoskeleton
Cell culture, transfections and drug treatments Human TIFFs (a kind gift from J.I.) were cultured in high-glucose Dulbecco’s…
Understanding PIEZO2 mutations and sensory disorders
Every time we feel a gentle tap on the skin, specialized nerve cells convert that physical force into…
Scientists reveal new mechanisms of electrical oscillations in neurons
Researchers at UT San Antonio have uncovered new details about electrical signals happening within nerve cells, deepening scientists’…