Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of
complementary or alternative medicine world-wide, this reference reviews and evaluates …

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

Although the pathological contributions of reactive astrocytes have been implicated in
Alzheimer's disease (AD), their in vivo functions remain elusive due to the lack of …

Neurological manifestations of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) infection represent a major issue in long coronavirus disease. How SARS-CoV-2 …

Tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) are F-actin-based membrane tubes that form between cells in
culture and in tissues. They mediate intercellular communication ranging from electrical …

Intracellular accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) leads to oxidative stress, which
is closely associated with many diseases. Introducing artificial organelles to ROS …

Many lines of evidence suggest that the Parkinson's disease (PD)-related protein α-
synuclein (α-SYN) can propagate from cell to cell in a prion-like manner. However, the …

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 …

There is increasing awareness of the ubiquitous role of oxidative stress in
neurodegenerative disease states. A continuing challenge is to be able to distinguish …

Communication is important to ensure the correct and efficient flow of information, which is
required to sustain active social networks. A fine-tuned communication between cells is vital …