Fibroblasts are the most common cell type in connective tissue. They can be compared to 'nature's stitches', holding together ...

Researchers discovered a molecular timer that gets activated in the first days of pregnancy and influences when mice give ...

Volar injections made thigh skin thicker. This therapy could potentially help prevent pressure-induced skin damage in ...

Pancreas cells may produce a protein that can protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease. In individuals with Alzheimer's ...

Innovative muscle patches derived from stem cells demonstrate efficacy in heart repair, improving function in primates and a ...

Many patients do not respond well to immunotherapy, said Professor Gareth Thomas, who led the study and has been examining the types of cells that surround tumors—cancer-associated fibroblasts ...

Myeong-Hwa Song. The team has unveiled an innovative technique to convert fibroblasts—common connective tissue cells—into mature and functional induced cardiomyocytes (iCMs). Their method ...