Our bodies and organs are shielded from the external environment by tissue barriers like the skin. These barriers must be tightly sealed to prevent unwanted substances from entering. This sealing is ...
Intercellular forces generate distinct patterns of extrusion: high compressive forces (top panel) drive apoptotic cell extrusion toward the upper side, while lower compressive forces (bottom panel) ...
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Intercellular fluid flow, not just cell structure, governs how tissues respond to physical forces
Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Now, MIT engineers have found that this "intercellular" fluid plays a major role in how tissues respond when squeezed, pressed, or ...
The human stomach operates in an environment with a lumen pH between 1 and 3, yet its own tissues remain intact. This resilience comes from a multilayered defense system: a mucus-bicarbonate barrier ...
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