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Understanding T Cells: T Cell Types, the T Cell Receptor and T Cell Activation, Differentiation and Functions

The adaptive immune system is highly complex and specific. In this article we focus on T cells, and discuss their development, their different functions, and what happens when they don't function correctly.
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Prediction of Liver Toxicity Revolutionized in Largest 3D In Vitro Benchmarking Study

The use of human liver microtissues (hLiMTs) cultured in a 384-well microplate system was explored as a predictive model for assessing drug-induced liver injury (DILI) with promising results.
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Hydrogel Dressings Accelerating Diabetic Wound Healing

Most diabetic wound care products are passive dressings, only providing a protective barrier against the external environment. This article explores how hydrogel technologies can promote diabetic wound healing.
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What Do We Know About Vitamin D and Women’s Health?

Vitamin D regulates hormones, reduces menstrual pain, supports fetal development and preserves bone health during menopause. Deficiency is linked to menstrual irregularities, pregnancy complications and osteoporosis.
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Zinc-Dependent Proteins Could Hold Key to Cancer and Viral Therapies

The molecular mechanism has been uncovered by which zinc-dependent proteins, known as macrodomains, reverse ADP-ribosylation—a key regulatory process in cells linked to cancer and viral infections.
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Shape-Shifting Biomaterials for Tissue Regeneration

This article explores how 4D printing uses biomaterials to create shape-shifting medical devices, adaptive tissue scaffolds and targeted drug delivery systems.
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Cell Lines: Current Challenges in Cell Line Development for Therapeutics

This article explores some of the challenges in developing cell lines for therapeutics, such as cell line stability, and how they are being addressed.
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Tissue Is the Issue for Novel Cancer Drug Discovery

Standardized tissue handling is crucial in cancer research, ensuring the preservation of sample integrity and data quality. This enables comprehensive analysis and enhances understanding of cancer biology, aiding therapeutic discoveries.
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How To Navigate the Transition From PhD to Postdoc

In this article, we delve into the emotional and psychological evolution from PhD to postdoc, exploring the vital steps needed to rebuild your identity beyond academia.
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Can We Prevent Immune System Aging?

This article explores the process of immune system aging, asking whether there is anything we can do to slow the aging clock and boost immune function.
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