Science news articles about 'cell fusion'

... sorting method increases the rate of successful cell fusion from around 10 percent to about 50 ... technical limitations, said Voldman. Getting the right cells to pair up before fusing them is one major ...

New technology may make cell fusion, which is an important tool in biological and biomedical research, more efficient.

... disease imposed on the pre-existing cancer cell,” said Pawelek. “We expect this to open new areas ... his team can say with certainty that white blood cell fusion accounts for cancer metastasis in humans ...

... hypertrophy, and showed increased strength and endurance. Overexpression in myoblasts also increased cell fusion, resulting in hypertrophic myotubes. These phenotypes are similar to those caused by ...

... stable pockets, they note, may be a result of evolutionary constraints that enable virus-cell fusion. This could also explain why they did not detect so-called escape mutants, viruses that elude the ...