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Interdisciplinary approaches in developmental biology have revealed how cells build the embryonic bones of the skull vault ...

A hallmark of cancerous cells is an abnormal number of chromosomes or chromosome arms, known as aneuploidy. While aneuploidy ...

Two recently published studies led by Brazilian scientists reveal the key roles of multifunctional proteins, STIP1 and Maspin ...

Researchers have identified a stress-activated control mechanism that helps breast cancer cells reshape gene activity to ...

This article examines some of the cell-based approaches that researchers are using to study acquired drug resistance and the ...

The UAB Department of Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology (CDIB) has launched a new article series titled Meet the Minds of CDIB. The series spotlights the diverse faculty who power the ...

Scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding how fat cells grow in size, in response to accommodating larger ...

The emergence of cancer drug resistance remains one of the most pressing problems in cancer care and there is a critical need ...

MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY James DarneD, Harvey Lodish and David Baltimore. Freeman (Scientific American Books), New York, 1986. 1222 pp., illus. $42.95. Molecular Cell Biology is a gigantic new textbook ...