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cell

[sel] / sɛl /




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One priority is identifying the cell surface receptors that recognize BRP.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

After 48 hours, the researchers detected phenanthridinone in the cancer cell lines but not in the normal cells.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Those products include bladder-cancer treatments Padcev, which it acquired, and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer drug Lorbrena, which it developed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

The toxin appears to be an exceptionally small protein that inserts itself into the bacterium's surrounding cell membrane.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

“The things I do to keep my family away from a culinary black hole,” he says, taking out his cell to place the order on his app.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Receptors are specialized proteins that receive molecular signals and trigger responses inside cells.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

GLP-1 performed strongly in the laboratory tests, increasing neuronal activity to three times the level observed in untreated control cells.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

These cells normally remain inactive, positioned alongside muscle fibers until they receive a signal that repair or regeneration is needed.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Once activated, they can multiply and develop into muscle cells that help restore damaged tissue.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

“The mother mud dauber lays an egg or two in ever’ one of them cells.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck


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