The epithelial–mesenchymal transition is the process by which polarised epithelial cells that are connected via adhesion lose their characteristics and acquire migratory and invasive properties ...

Corbett — Ophthalmic Surgeon-in-Chief, Boston City Hospital. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue", page 783.

Corneal diseases can cause severe visual impairment and even blindness, which have been linked to the interruption of corneal epithelial homeostasis. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms are ...

A combination of eyelid pressure patching and decellularized, dehydrated pure amniotic membrane basement membrane healed persistent corneal epithelial defects, according to a study published in Op ...

As my first year at the University of Connecticut draws to a close with another semester of education slowly calcifying in my mind, I’ve found myself reflecting on what I would change in my experience ...

The carbon cycle is the biogeochemical cycle focused on carbon and how it is sequestered in and moves between different reservoirs in the Earth system. The rise of oxygen in the early Earth’s ...

Such findings raise concerns about the broader environmental consequences of microplastic pollution, particularly how it may impact marine ecosystems and calcifying organisms by altering natural ...

A NEW study supports the clinical utility of human nasal epithelial cultures (HNECs) as predictive biomarkers for cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulator therapy response ...

IFN-γ has a pleiotropic effect on the intestinal epithelial cells (IECs), suggesting that IFN-γ-induced responses may differ between epithelial cell types. Methods: We established human small ...

Paramedical Workers: The meticulous observations of paramedical staff have made important contributions, for example, Sister Mary Joseph's nodules Patients: Patients have been immortalized by ...

From 1930 to 1948, 230 previously untreated skin cancers of the pinna were seen at the tumor clinics of the Collis P. Huntington Memorial Hospital and the Massachusetts General Hospital.