New Finding In Cell Migration May Be Key To Preventing Clots, Cancer Spread

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine have discovered how cells in the body flatten out as they adhere to internal bodily surfaces, the first step in a wide range of important processes including clot formation, immune defense, wound healing, and the spread of cancer cells. Their study is published in the January 15 issue of Science…

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Filed under: Biology on January 15th, 2010