Florian Simon,Andrea K Thoma-Kress
Florian Simon
Viruses are vehicles to exchange genetic information and proteins between cells and organisms by infecting their target cells either cell-free, or depending on cell-cell contacts. Several viruses like certain retroviruses or herpesviruses t...
Tunneling Nanotubes in Myeloid Cells: Perspectives for Health and Infectious Diseases [0.03%]
髓系细胞中的纳米管：健康和传染病的展望
Javier Rey-Barroso,Ophélie Dufrançais,Christel Vérollet
Javier Rey-Barroso
Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) are cellular connections, which represent a novel route for cell-to-cell communication. Strong evidence points to a role for TNTs in the intercellular transfer of signals, molecules, organelles, and pathogens, inv...
Divya Kapoor,Pankaj Sharma,Akash Saini et al.
Divya Kapoor et al.
Multicellular organisms require cell-to-cell communication to maintain homeostasis and thrive. For cells to communicate, a network of filamentous, actin-rich tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) plays a pivotal role in facilitating efficient cell-to-...
Sanyukta Padmanabhan,Karina Deniz,Akshat Sarkari et al.
Sanyukta Padmanabhan et al.
Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) are thin, membranous protrusions that connect cells and allow for the transfer of various molecules, including proteins, organelles, and genetic material. TNTs have been implicated in a wide range of biological pr...
Intercellular Molecular Transfer Mediated by Extracellular Vesicles in Cancer [0.03%]
癌症中外泌体介导的细胞间分子转移
Lata Adnani,Janusz Rak
Lata Adnani
Among multiple pathways of intercellular communication operative in multicellular organisms, the trafficking of extracellular vesicles (EVs) and particles (EP) represents a unique mode of cellular information exchange with emerging roles in...
Silvana Valdebenito,David Ajasin,Karl Valerdi et al.
Silvana Valdebenito et al.
Cell-to-cell interactions are essential for proper development, homeostasis, and complex syncytia/organ formation and function. Intercellular communication are mediated by multiple mechanisms including soluble mediators, adhesion molecules ...
Exosome Mediated Cell-Cell Crosstalk in Tissue Injury and Repair [0.03%]
损伤与修复过程中的细胞间通讯及其微颗粒介导的作用机制研究
Anita Yadav,Aparajita Nandy,Anu Sharma et al.
Anita Yadav et al.
The landscape of exosome research has undergone a significant paradigm shift, with a departure from early conceptions of exosomes as vehicles for cellular waste disposal towards their recognition as integral components of cellular communica...
Orchestrating Blood Flow in the Retina: Interpericyte Tunnelling Nanotube Communication [0.03%]
视网膜内皮细胞通讯调控血液流动：周细胞穿膜纳米管通信
Hannah McDonald,Jesse Gardner-Russell,Luis Alarcon-Martinez
Hannah McDonald
The retina transforms light into electrical signals, which are sent to the brain via the optic nerve to form our visual perception. This complex signal processing is performed by the retinal neuron and requires a significant amount of energ...
Dimitri Budinger,Vivian Baker,Michael T Heneka
Dimitri Budinger
Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) have emerged as intriguing structures facilitating intercellular communications across diverse cell types, which are integral to several biological processes, as well as participating in various disease progressio...
Edina Szabó-Meleg
Edina Szabó-Meleg
Communication among cells is vital in multicellular organisms. Various structures and mechanisms have evolved over time to achieve the intricate flow of material and information during this process. One such way of communication is through ...