In their study published in Nature Communications, researchers identified an unusual type of brain cell they named “ovoid neurons” because of their oval, egg-like shape. These cells behave ...

Indeed, the development of light microscopy was essential to man's discovery of cells. Don't be lulled by familiar schematic drawings of oval-shaped cells, either. Real cells are three-dimensional ...

In summary, liver epithelial cell lines possess the following characteristics: (1) They express phenotypic properties of undifferentiated fetal hepatoblasts/oval cells. (2) When exposed to ...