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“The stem cell-derived organ cells that were available were created from traditional flat cultureware and were very immature,” and so lacked the structure and function of native human tissu ...

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Researchers have found evidence of a previously unrecognized soft tissue structure in the cheek region of many dinosaur ...

These minerals play essential roles in kidney cell function, and their disruption can trigger compensatory mechanisms that, over time, may alter kidney tissue structure and function. The 2-drink ...

Only cardiac muscle tissue, comprising cells called myocytes, is present in the heart. In this article, we discuss the structure and function of cardiac muscle tissue. We also cover medical ...

Small functional and structural alterations in the ECM result in complex cellular adaptation processes and, vice versa, changes in cell function and structure leading to ECM adaptation.4 Therefore, ...

Normal cells are highly organized and communicate with neighboring cells to maintain tissue structure and function. In contrast, cancer cells are rogue cells that have undergone genetic mutations ...