The shorter faces of these city-dwelling trash bandits offer a telltale sign of domestication and line up with a leading ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Neural crest cells -- embryonic cells in vertebrates that travel throughout the body and generate many cell types -- have been thought to originate in the ectoderm, the outermost ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Mesenchymal cell migration and neurite outgrowth are mediated in part by binding of cell surface β1,4-galactosyltransferase (GalTase) to ...

The neural crest is an extraordinary population of multipotent stem cells, unique to vertebrates, that plays a pivotal role in embryogenesis. Arising at the borders of the neural plate, these cells ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Arodent cardiac side population cell fraction formed clonal spheroids in serum-free medium, which expressed nestin, Musashi-1, and multidrug ...

Ankush Gosain, MD, PhD, of Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center has focused his research on determining the mechanisms underlying abnormal development ...

Urban raccoons are developing significantly shorter snouts than their rural cousins. This suggests that raccoons are entering ...

Raccoons have easy access to food in the form of human trash. It could be jump-starting physical and behavioral changes in ...

Neural crest cells have been thought to originate in the ectoderm, the outermost of the three germ layers formed in the earliest stages of embryonic development. But their capacity to form derivatives ...

Mother cells from the adult carotid body can transform into blood vessels, as well as into neurons. This discovery could have important repercussions on the advance in treatment of diseases as ...