Research Articles
How Light Becomes a Scalpel: Targeting the Cancer Cell's Skeleton with Photodynamic Therapy
Explore how Spanish researchers are using photodynamic therapy to target the cytoskeleton and adhesion complexes of cancer cells for more precise treatment.
How Curry's Golden Secret Fights Liver Cancer: The Science Behind Curcumin's Cellular Revolution
Discover how curcumin from turmeric fights liver cancer by disrupting the cell cycle through cytoskeletal arrangement. Explore the science behind this natural remedy.
The Cell's Tiny Antenna: How Microscopic Hairs Run Our Bodies
Explore how cilia, specialized cellular domains built by the cytoskeleton, function as microscopic antennas crucial for human health and disease.
The Hidden Nose in Your Cells: How Scent Receptors Remodel Your Architecture
Discover how olfactory receptors outside the nose reshape cellular architecture through cytoskeletal remodeling in real-time.
Defying Gravity: How Space Alters Our Cellular Building Blocks
Exploring how microgravity transforms endothelial cells and cytoskeletal architecture, with implications for space medicine and terrestrial healthcare.
The LINC Complex: Nature's Tiny Bridge Between Nucleus and Cell
Explore the fascinating world of LINC complexes - the molecular bridges connecting nucleus and cytoskeleton, their structure, functions, and disease implications.
Molecular Architects: How Tiny Proteins Build Cellular Cities with Actin
Exploring how actin filaments and cross-linking proteins create diverse cellular structures through molecular dynamics simulations.
The Cytoskeleton's Master Weaver: How MACF1 Emerges as a Promising Target in Cancer Therapy
Exploring MACF1's role as a cytoskeletal regulator and its potential as a therapeutic target in various cancers including glioblastoma, melanoma, and leukemia.
Seeing the Invisible Scaffold: How Scientists Map Keratin's 3D Blueprint in Living Cells
Discover how fluorescence confocal laser microscopy reveals the 3D structure of keratin cytoskeleton in living cells and its importance in cellular mechanics and disease.
Cellular Hijackers: How Viruses Rewire Our Cells to Build Their Replication Factories
Explore how viruses remodel host cell structures like the cytoskeleton and membrane networks to create viral replication factories, enabling their survival and spread.