Research
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Johns Hopkins study reveals E-cadherin’s role in breast cancer spread, challenging previous assumptions The scientific community has long thought that a protein called E-cadherin acts as a “glue” to prevent… Read More
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Our cells have a remarkable ability to move through our bloodstream, organs, and tissues—all of which contain fluids. A new Johns Hopkins University study offers important insights into how cells… Read More
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A team of Johns Hopkins researchers discovered that the thickness of fluid in cell culture media, the engineered environment for growing and researching cells in a laboratory, plays a critical… Read More
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Cell migration is a critical contributor to the metastasis of cancer cells. Johns Hopkins researchers have discovered that reducing levels of a key epigenetic protein called MLL1 in tumors can… Read More
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Scientists Identify Potential New Immune System Target to Head off the Spread of Breast Cancer Cells
In a study using human breast cancer cells, scientists say they have potentially identified immune system white blood cells that appear to be the closest neighbors of breast cancer cells… Read More
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Engineers collaborate with ophthalmologist to look at how tissues within eyes change after surgery A team of Johns Hopkins researchers has developed a new way to more reliably predict which… Read More
