Immunohistochemical stains for CD34, CD68, vimentin, S100, smooth muscle actin (SMA), myosin ... Histologically, all neoplasms consisted of spindle-shaped cells that showed signs of pseudonuclear ...

Methods—Liver and pancreatic sections from chow fed rats were immunostained for desmin, glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), and α smooth muscle actin (α-SMA). Pancreatic stellate shaped cells were ...

Methods Skin sections were immunostained for endothelial CD31 or vascular endothelial (VE)-cadherin in combination with α-smooth muscle actin (α-SMA ... SSc-dMVECs exhibited a spindle-shaped ...

Researchers from the Heart Center of the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) led by Priv.-Doz. Dr. Sören Brandenburg have identified a protein that plays a central role in the heart's adaptation ...

Meanwhile, onion-stuffed rolls should be wrapped to take on a spindle shape. The recipe is not difficult; simply replacing ...

and each of those trillions of cells has a shape that defines its function. When cells lose their shape, they often lose their ability to function properly, leading to disease. Determined to move ...

Haemoglobin allows them to carry oxygen from the lungs to the working muscles. Red blood cells are disc-shaped cells with no nucleus. They are very small but their flattened shape gives a ...

Eggs pop out of ovaries. But what propels them has been unknown. Now, researchers from the University of Connecticut explain in an article published in the September 18 issue of the Proceedings of the ...