Details Galley Proofs Page Charges Reprints Disk Submission Aims and Scope 'Cells Tissues Organs' is an international forum for communication among scientists interested in current research on functional morphology and morphogenesis at all levels of organization, from subcellular to macroscopy, with emphasis on humans and higher vertebrates. The journal offers rapid exchange of novel and significant information gained from experimental and theoretical investigations on all aspects that are pertinent to the formation and transformation of biological structure. Topics of Special Interest Developmental and reproductive biology, cell biology, tissue engineering, artificial organs, in vitro systems and transplantation. Papers highlighting the links between structural and functional aspects are preferred. These will appear in the section 'Hypotheses and Concepts' and may include provocative hypotheses, provided that they are innovative, well founded and show promise for new avenues of research.
Suggestions concerning reviews on current topics of high interest are welcome.
All manuscripts must be accompanied by a covering letter signed by all authors. Assurance should be given that the manuscript is not under simultaneous consideration by any other publication. Reported studies using animal and human subjects must have been approved by the appropriate institutional review boards. All manuscripts are subject to peer review. Submission of an article for publication implies the transfer of the copyright from the author to the publisher upon acceptance.