Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs), open membranous channels between connected cells,
represent a novel direct way of communication between distant cells for the diffusion of …

Abstract The identification of Tunneling Nanotubes (TNTs) and TNT‐like structures signified
a critical turning point in the field of cell‐cell communication. With hypothesized roles in …

Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) are thin membranous channels providing direct cytoplasmic
connection between remote cells. They are commonly observed in different cell cultures and …

The ability of cells to receive, process, and respond to information is essential for a variety of
biological processes. This is true for the simplest single cell entity as it is for the highly …

Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) are recently discovered thin membranous tubes that
interconnect cells. During the last decade, research has shown TNTs to be diverse in …

Cell-to-cell communication and exchange of materials are vital processes in multicellular
organisms during cell development, cell repair, and cell survival. In neuronal and …

Cell-to-cell communication is a critical requirement to coordinate behaviors of the cells in a
community and thereby achieve tissue homeostasis and conservation of the multicellular …

Intercellular communication is essential for the development and maintenance of
multicellular organisms. Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) are a recently recognized means of …

Animal cells have evolved different mechanisms to communicate with one another. In 2004,
a new route of cell-to-cell communication mediated by tunneling nanotubes (TNT) was …

Cell-to-cell communication is essential for the organization, coordination, and development
of cellular networks and multi-cellular systems. Intercellular communication is mediated by …