Before cells can divide, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can ...

A cell can act in astonishingly complex ways. It must decide for itself whether to grow and multiply, rest, specialize, age ...

About 100 cells divide every second in our body. A key protein in cell division is a protein kinase termed Plk1, because it activates other proteins involved in this process. Plk1 is also ...

Rather than working on the surface of cells like some cancer medicines, small molecules are able to slip inside the cell to ...

Endocrine therapy typically slows cell cycle progression by reducing cyclin D1, which partners with CDK4/6 to promote cell ...

Before cells can divide, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can ...

Abnormal cell proliferation is a major hallmark of cancer. Several proteins are involved in the cell cycle, and most of these ...

Cell signaling is crucial for cells to communicate and function correctly. Disruptions in these pathways, caused by genetic mutations or environmental factors, can lead to uncontrolled cell growth, ...

Do cells contain a mechanism that decides on their fates? Researchers at ETH Zurich have demonstrated in a new study that large clusters of molecules ...