Neurons (brain cells) are separated by gaps called synapses and communicate via mechanisms which enable them to…
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During heart development a subset of cells that line the inside of the heart, called endocardial cells,…
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Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that causes deficits in memory, language and other cognitive functions. A…
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New blood vessels can grow from existing blood vessels in a process called angiogenesis. Limiting new blood…
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Free radicals are potentially damaging molecules produced in cells, particularly in response to injury. Certain free radicals…
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Many patients with epilepsy take a drug called valproic acid to control seizures. Although the drug is…
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Successful host defense against microorganisms relies heavily upon a population of immune cells called macrophages. These cells…
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For many patients with a serious blood disorder or malignancy the primary treatment option is a stem…
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The pacemaker cells of the heart are a small group of cells that beat spontaneously and set…
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In our aging society, degenerative complications of chronic diseases are on the rise and account for a…
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Obesity is rising in Canada at an alarming rate, which is bad for our healthcare system because…
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B lymphocytes (B cells), which develop from stem cells in the bone marrow, are specialized immune cells…
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