My laboratory also conducts fundamental research using genetics, biochemistry, cell biology and proteomics to define mechanisms of ECM assembly and turnover and their effects
on cell behavior.
Biological Function of Ribosomal Protein L10
on Cell Behavior in Human Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Jimin Shi, Lingyun Zhang, Daibing Zhou, Jinguo Zhang, Qunbo Lin, Wencai Guan, Jihong Zhang, Weimin Ren, Guoxiong Xu J. Cancer 2018; 9 (4): 745 - 756.
«We're seeing that some of these factors have a major impact
on cell behavior that is not possible to observe in conventional 2D cell cultures.»
Not exact matches
While we should hesitate to pass an anachronistic judgment
on his
behavior, we can at least restrain the celebrations of his fiancée, Maria von Wedemeyer, as his true love, the heroine for the perfect hero — celebrations that were inspired by the publication of their correspondence in Love Letters from
Cell 92.
First seen as poisons, then as life - forms, then biological chemicals, viruses today are thought of as being in a gray area between living and nonliving: they can not replicate
on their own but can do so in truly living
cells and can also affect the
behavior of their hosts profoundly.
I'm leaving my
cell in the car and re-focusing
on all that good ol' attachment - promoting
behavior with which I was so engaged the first few months T was home with us.
While it may not be written in our conscious memories, experiencing birth remains in our very
cells, and is certainly within our subconscious - influencing much of our
behavior, reactions and perspectives later
on in life.
It's important that your tween knows that his
cell phone privileges mean he has to keep you in the loop
on his
behavior or the
behavior of others.
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Joe W. Ramos, PhD, deputy director of the UH Cancer Center and collaborators focused
on investigating how these oncogenes and related signals lead to dysregulation of normal processes within the
cell and activate highly mobile and invasive cancer
cell behavior.
Markram's model will electronically mirror the real brain's biological
behaviors, imitating mathematically the interactions among individual neurons and the effects of neurotransmitters
on those
cells.
By manipulating chemical reactions,
behaviors of
cells can be mimicked resulting in chemical factories
on the nanoscale controlled and not by physical touch but by magnets and light.
Next, Anderson and his colleagues used a set of genetic tools to identify exactly which neurons were responsible for the effect
on aggression and to see if the gene that encodes for Tk also controls aggressive
behavior by acting in that
cell.
First seen as poisons, then as life - forms, then biological chemicals, viruses today are thought of as being in a gray area between living and nonliving: they can not replicate
on their own but can do so in truly living
cells and can also affect the
behavior of their hosts profoundly.
«If cancer recurs, it may be because the therapy didn't hit key mature
cells that take
on stem
cell - like
behavior.
Mounted
on a rat's head, the 1.5 - inch plastic and titanium instrument allows the animal to move freely and captures in real time how brain
cells interact during everyday
behaviors.
The «domestication syndrome» in mammals: A unified explanation based
on neural crest
cell behavior and genetics.
Wall was the senior and corresponding author
on a paper, titled «
Cell Rejuvenation and Social
Behaviors Promoted by LPS Exchange in Myxobacteria» that was published in the May 18 online issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
But according to Michael McKeown, a developmental geneticist at the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California, fru's presence in nine small clusters of fly nerve
cells — including several previously mapped by Hall as «courtship centers» — may begin to give researchers «a handle
on how the neural circuits that generate complex
behaviors are put together.»
These claims were based
on subjective observations of ovarian tissue and
on the
behavior of extremely rare ovarian
cells following extensive growth in tissue culture, a procedure that is capable of «reprogramming»
cells.
Based
on anatomy and molecular markers, we propose that it arose by duplication of a neighboring stem
cell, which may have enabled finer neuronal control over leg - related
behaviors, such as walking and grooming.»
The researchers also discovered an essential role for the mechanical properties, i.e. the physical stiffness, of the gel in regulating intestinal stem
cell behavior, shedding light
on how
cells are able to sense, process and respond to physical stimuli.
On the other hand, when the researchers blocked f - circRNA activity, the
cells» normal
behaviors were restored.
Using juvenile and adolescent mice, Jeffrey Edwards and colleagues investigated the effects of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the chemical in marijuana responsible for its effects
on cognition and
behavior,
on VTA GABA
cells, an understudied inhibitory
cell type in the reward system that regulates dopamine levels.
His research group focuses
on big data network biology, exploring biological systems by developing and deploying algorithms aimed to predict
cell behavior, in particular looking at cellular signal processing and decision making.
«We wanted to understand how the monarch is processing these different types of information to yield this constant
behavior — flying southwest each fall,» said Shlizerman, who is lead author
on the team's recent paper in the journal
Cell Reports.
They used their method to trace the lineages of 295 neuroblasts (precursors of nerve
cells) and discovered that it is possible to predict the future fate and function of many
cells based
on their early dynamic
behavior.
For another, although the unusual T
cell behavior was entirely absent in kids who didn't get autoantibodies later
on, it was recorded in only about half who did.
A strategic focus is to continue to develop computational tools (such as KinomeXplorer, NetworKIN, and NetPhorest) and to deploy these
on genome - scale quantitative data obtained by, for example, mass spectrometry, genomic, and phenotypic screens to understand the principles of how spatio and temporal assembly of mammalian signaling networks transmit and process information at a systems level in order to alter
cell behavior.
The new research finds that the stiffness of the extracellular matrix and the availability of certain ligands (molecules that bind to
cell membranes) can together determine which genes are actually called
on — and whether normal epithelial
cells begin to exhibit the
behaviors characteristic of highly malignant cancer
cells.
However, due to technological limitations, previous genetic studies largely focused
on mixed populations of
cells, obscuring critical nuances in cellular
behavior.
The study, «Modulating
Behavior in C.elegans Using Electroshock and Antiepileptic Drugs,» just published in PLOS One, has led the researchers to build
on the current animal models for inducing seizures via electroconvulsion in the genetically modifiable C.elegans that only has 302 brain
cells called neurons.
To tie the mechanism to
behavior, he says, researchers still must try to disrupt the
cells and show an effect
on navigation.
This
behavior can be exploited in microbial fuel
cells, with a special focus
on wastewater treatment schemes.
«The dose of transplanted bone marrow has strong and lasting effects
on how HSCs specialize and coordinate their
behavior,» said Rong Lu, senior author and assistant professor of stem
cell biology and regenerative medicine.
Thomas L. Kash, PhD, associate professor of pharmacology and the lead author of the study published in the journal
Cell Reports, used mice to show the effects of KORs
on behavior.
Dr. Christie's research team will further investigate the activity of Purkinje
Cells in motor learning and the potential modifications in their activity caused by a perturbation
on their
behavior.
On the material side, it's creating the right materials that are highly biocompatible and that stimulate the right growth and
cell behavior.
The firing of the anxiety
cells sends messages to other parts of the brain that turn
on anxious
behaviors — in mice, those include avoiding the dangerous area or fleeing to a safe zone.
When an enzyme that normally breaks down 2 - AG was blocked, and the supply of the endocannabinoid was restored to normal levels, these
behaviors were reversed, the researchers reported
on Nov. 26 in the online edition of the journal
Cell Reports.
«These response
behaviors, in two separate species of animals, validate that the
cells containing the synthetic gene turn
on in a magnetic field,» Wheeler noted.
The vectors also contained DNA bar codes, sequences that the researchers could look for later to determine which small RNAs were having a big effect
on a
cell's
behavior.
The wiring diagrams look like colorful threads
on a tapestry, and they're clear enough to show which
cell clusters control specific
behaviors.
How is it that
cells can change their
behavior based
on signals from their neighbors, or even
cells in entirely different parts of the body?
Thomas L. Kash, PhD, associate professor of pharmacology and the lead author of the study published today in the journal
Cell Reports, used mice to show the effects of KORs
on behavior.
The information gathered by your senses is transmitted by nerve
cells, or neurons, to specific brain regions where the signal is routed through circuits and sent downstream to areas that essentially translate the information into
behavior and get you back
on track.
Supported by National Institutes of Health grants, researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the University of Tennessee (UT), and the UT — ORNL Joint Institute for Computational Sciences (JICS) discovered a molecular «switch» in a receptor that controls
cell behavior using detailed molecular dynamics simulations
on a computer called Anton built by D. E. Shaw Research in New York City.
«
On the symmetry of siblings: automated single - cell tracking to quantify the behavior of hematopoietic stem cells in a biomimetic setup» is featured on the February issue cove
On the symmetry of siblings: automated single -
cell tracking to quantify the
behavior of hematopoietic stem
cells in a biomimetic setup» is featured
on the February issue cove
on the February issue cover.
By turning the anxiety
cells off and
on using a technique called optogenetics, which allows scientists to control the activity of neurons using beams of light, the researchers demonstrated that the anxiety
cells control anxiety - related avoidance
behaviors.
To this end, we are developing a new multi-scale live imaging approach to characterize nuclear organization dynamics at the single
cell level based
on the simultaneous characterization of both the local dynamics of RNA polymerases and transcription factors and the large scale
behavior of chromatin.