The body's cells change their shape to close gaps such as wounds – with part of the cell flexing depending on the curve of ...

Cells close wounds by re-shaping their endoplasmic reticulum, switching between crawling and contracting movements depending ...

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

Cancer cell movement during metastasis is a dynamic process regulated by several different signals. However, the way cells receive, process and respond to these signals has been extremely hard to ...

When a wound on the skin creates a gap, the epithelial cells of the skin, surrounding the wound, move in a concerted fashion to close this gap. The boundaries of these gaps can have different ...