Cell crowding causes high-grade breast cancer cells to become more invasive by activating a molecular switch that causes the cells to shrink and spread.

Ion channels play a pivotal role in signal conduction, with the modulation of sodium, potassium, and calcium channels being particularly crucial for the regulation of pain signals. In light of the ...

Additionally, flow cytometry was employed to measure intracellular calcium ion levels. Results: Compared to the sham operation group ... was calculated (Image-Color-Segmentation Channel, ...

you have to have the right combination of ion channels and transporters." More information: Shridhar Sanghvi et al, Functional large-conductance calcium and voltage-gated potassium channels in ...

Researchers use biocompatible polydopamine nanoparticles and near-infrared light to remotely trigger activity in neuron and ...

Study Establishes 'Ball and Chain' Mechanism Inactivates Key Mammalian Ion Channel Mar. 4, 2025 — A new study has unveiled a precise picture of how an ion channel found in most mammalian cells ...

Researchers have unveiled a novel immune mechanism by which tandem kinases combat pathogen invasion: an atypical NLR protein, WTN1 (Wheat Tandem NBD 1), partners with the tandem kinase WTK3 to detect ...

The ricefield eel (Monopterus albus) is the only protogynous hermaphrodite freshwater fish. How this species changes its sex remains elusive. By performing comparative transcriptome analysis, we ...