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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Developmental Biology

    Cross-species insemination reveals mouse sperm ability to enter and cross the fish micropyle

    Suma Garibova, Eva Stickler ... Matteo A Avella
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Cell Biology

    Testosterone-Induced Metabolic Changes in Seminal Vesicle Epithelial cells Alter Plasma Components to Enhance Sperm Fertility

    Takahiro Yamanaka, Zimo Xiao ... Masayuki Shimada
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v3
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    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    The myeloid cell-driven transdifferentiation of endothelial cells into pericytes promotes the restoration of BBB function and brain self-repair after stroke

    Tingbo Li, Ling Yang ... Jie-Min Jia
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    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Important
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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Genetics and Genomics

    Kinesin Autoinhibition Requires Elbow Phosphorylation

    Guanghan Chen, Zhengyang Guo ... Guangshuo Ou
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    • Important
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    1. Cell Biology

    scRNA-seq and scATAC-seq reveal that Sertoli cell mediates spermatogenesis disorders through stage-specific communications in non-obstructive azoospermia

    Shimin Wang, Hongxian Wang ... Dong Zhao
    The specific interaction between Sertoli cell subtypes and germ cell subpopulations mediates spermatogenesis disorders in non-obstructive azoospermia.
    Version of Record
    Research Article
    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    • Incomplete
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Medicine

    AARS2 ameliorates myocardial ischemia via fine-tuning PKM2-mediated metabolism

    Zongwang Zhang, Lixia Zheng ... Jing-Wei Xiong
    AARS2 safeguards cardiomyocytes against ischemic injury by modulating PKM2-driven energy metabolism, revealing the AARS2-PKM2 axis as a previously unrecognized cardioprotective pathway in myocardial infarction.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Developmental Biology

    Rudhira-mediated microtubule stability controls TGFβ signaling during mouse vascular development

    Divyesh Joshi, Preeti Jindal ... Maneesha S Inamdar
    The precise integration of endothelial TGFβ signaling and microtubule stability directs cardiovascular development.
    1. Cell Biology

    Negative regulation of miRNAs sorting in EVs: the RNA-binding protein PCBP2 impairs SYNCRIP-mediated miRNAs EVs loading

    Francesco Marocco, Sabrina Garbo ... Marco Tripodi
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Cell Biology

    Glucose-stimulated KIF5B-driven microtubule sliding organizes microtubule networks in pancreatic β cells

    Kai M Bracey, Margret Fye ... Irina Kaverina
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Cell Biology

    p66Shc Mediates SUMO2-induced Endothelial Dysfunction

    Jitendra Kumar, Shravan K Uppulapu ... Santosh Kumar
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Developmental Biology

    Not all dimers are equal

    Jeet H Patel, Mary C Mullins
    1. Cancer Biology
    2. Cell Biology

    Cell crowding and cancer

    Rui Hua, Jean X Jiang
    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics
    2. Cell Biology
    3. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology

    Allosteric Regulation of Kinase Activity – call for papers

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, United States
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    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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