A model developed by LMU biophysicists demonstrates how biological processes form the convoluted internal architecture of the ...

Axolotls are known for their ability to regrow limbs, organs and even parts of the brain and heart. But the tailed amphibian ...

Treating rare diseases can be complicated at the best of times, and it gets even more complicated when different patients ...

Fibroblasts produce the internal scaffolding that give skin tissues their structure ... as those cells may promote inflammation when the immune system is at its most vulnerable.

“We’ve known that senescent skin cells are different from senescent immune cells or senescent ... the scaffolding to give tissues their structure— associated with skin tissue and pushed ...

Neutrophils are a key type of immune cell in circulation ... Hidalgo explains, “The extracellular matrix is essential for maintaining the structure and function of the skin and other tissues, acting ...

Aap, a large structure on the bacterial surface, interacts with immune cells that patrol the skin. Bousbaine then altered the bacterium, replacing part of the Aap protein with a harmless fragment of ...

As a result, many patients do not respond to current treatments—for instance, more than 50% of those diagnosed with melanoma, the most aggressive type of skin cancer, see limited or no benefit. Much ...

Your skin contains cells that alert the body’s immune system to threats ... This protein is found with collagen in the dermis and gives structure and support to your skin and organs.

They then implanted a series of cancer cells, each missing a different such gene, into mice with and without immune systems—thereby revealing which lipids a cancer cannot live without.

and the Francis Crick Institute have discovered a rare type of T immune cell that can help predict whether a patient with advanced skin cancer may benefit from immunotherapy treatments.

Tissues and organs are classified by anticipated immune cell presence, forming a systematic structure for analysis ... such as the gastrointestinal tract, skin, and lungs, host considerable ...