Challenging the long-standing belief that fibroblasts produce skin collagen, researchers at Okayama University have ...

The skin consists of two primary layers. The epidermis, the outermost layer, is predominantly made up of keratinocytes, while the deeper dermis contains blood vessels, nerves, and structural proteins ...

"Our findings show that the Zika virus is not simply passively transmitted, but actively manipulates human biology to ... the virus's ability to spread. Skin fibroblasts play a key role in this ...

The key to reversing cellular aging may lie in a protein responsible for toggling cells between a "young" and an "old" state. This is the conclusion of researchers from the University of Osaka, who ...

Is skeletal tissue engineering from skin biopsy tissue on the horizon ... dimensional cartilage- and bone-like tissues using human dermal fibroblasts and macroporous gelatine microcarriers.

Challenging the long-standing belief that fibroblasts produce skin collagen, researchers have investigated collagen formation in the 'glass-skinned' amphibian axolotl and other vertebrates. They ...