Illinois researchers are first to count growth factors in single cells

Friday, February 22, 2019 - 16:40 in Biology & Nature

Whether healthy or diseased, human cells exhibit behaviors and processes that are largely dictated by growth factor molecules, which bind to receptors on the cells. For example, growth factors tell the cells to divide, move, and when to die—a process known as apoptosis.

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