Cells of all types -- from organisms as simple as bacteria to those as complex as humans -- can be removed from representative tissues and grown in a culture vessel, where they reproduce and perform ...

Despite the growing understanding of physiological oxygen levels in tissues being far below that of atmospheric conditions (21% oxygen), most cell culturing continues to take place at atmospheric ...

Fibronectin triggers secretion of extracellular vesicles carrying collagen VI that regulate smooth muscle cell adhesion and migration during vascular repair and atherogenesis.