Research Articles
The Dynamic Cytoskeleton: The Secret Life of a Platelet
Explore the intricate internal skeleton of platelets and how recent research is reshaping our understanding of bleeding disorders, thrombosis, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Light-Switch Cell Biology: How GFP-Compatible Molecular Tools are Revolutionizing Cytoskeleton Research
Discover how STEpo photoswitchable epothilone-based microtubule stabilisers enable optical control over the microtubule cytoskeleton with GFP imaging compatibility.
The Hidden Architect: How Dental Magnets Reshape Your Cells from Within
Exploring how static magnetic fields from dental attachments influence the cytoskeleton of human periodontal ligament cells at the cellular level.
The Hidden World of Cell Motility: How Cells Navigate Life's Highways
Explore the fascinating world of cell motility, from embryonic development to cancer metastasis, and discover how cells navigate their microscopic environments.
The Inside-Out Revolution: How Scientists Flipped Our Understanding of Cellular Scaffolds
Discover how the 2019 Cytoskeleton Paper of the Year revealed a fundamental revision in mammalian septin complex structure, reshaping our understanding of cellular organization.
The Cytoskeleton of Trypanosoma brucei: The Beauty of Simplicity
Explore the elegant and minimalistic cytoskeleton of Trypanosoma brucei, the parasite causing African sleeping sickness, and discover its structural marvels.
When the Power Fails: How Cellular Energy Crisis Rewires Your Cell's Architecture
Discover how mitochondrial uncouplers trigger centrosome reorientation and reshape cellular architecture through energy disruption.
Cellular Choreography: How a Brain Hormone Directs Cancer Cell Movement
Explore how GnRH hormone remodels the actin cytoskeleton and affects cancer cell migration in prostate cancer cells, with implications for metastasis treatment.
The Microscope Before the Couch: Sigmund Freud's Forgotten Discovery of the Neuronal Cytoskeleton
Explore Sigmund Freud's pioneering early work on the neuronal cytoskeleton, long before he developed psychoanalysis.
The Great Sperm Escape: How a Cellular Skeleton Unlocks Fertilization
Discover how the actin cytoskeleton orchestrates the critical acrosomal exocytosis process during mouse sperm fertilization.