A new study suggests that never-seen-before stem cells in the human retina can restore vision in mice with a common eye ...

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

Our skin and mucous membranes are protected by epithelial cells. This barrier tissue performs its function thanks to ...

Scientists discover "electric spiking" communication in previously thought to be mute cells, paving the way for bioelectric ...

It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells—which compose the linings of our skin, organs and body cavities—are mute, serving ...

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

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

To enhance the potential of LCM and to overcome some of the limitations of other methods, we have developed a rapid, simple procedure for enrichment of normal and tumor cells called epithelial ...

Encelto is small, semi-permeable capsule implanted in the eye that contains allogeneic retinal pigment epithelium cells ...

Researcher suggests compounds secreted by high-risk MSCs that are detectable in the bloodstream could act as biomarkers for ...