Oregon Health & Science University, in collaboration with Oregon State University, has discovered the structural organization ...

From a tiny sample of tissue no larger than a grain of sand, scientists have come within reach of a goal once thought unattainable: building a complete functional wiring diagram of a portion ... the ...

The ER is an essential sensing organelle that provides multiple functions, including protein synthesis, folding, and secretion of almost one-third of all proteins in eukaryotic cells. In addition, the ...

At the same time, testing on animal cells can be particularly useful in determining whether microparticles found in creams, gels, and other common products might seep into human skin and ...

Directive 2010/63/EU laid down restrictions on animal testing for the testing of ... formulations that are printed together with living cells. The work is published in the journal STAR Protocols.

The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the portion of the cell responsible for manufacturing and folding proteins. Proteins are essential for a wide range of cellular functions—as enzymes ...