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

Wound healing serves an important function in biology, as it enables the tissue maintenance that maintains compartmentalization of cell types that drives various processes, including the barrier ...

The federal Food and Drug Administration has cleared five applications of its use so far, the most recent coming this month for "full thickness" wounds so severe that they sometimes result in ...

This neuropeptide plays a role in wound healing and acts via the CGRP receptor complex on its target cells. 6 To investigate whether CGRP modulated immune cell activity in injured tissues, the ...

In insects, YAP1 can provoke polyploidy in wound healing and then shut it down when unsuccessful ... so one day we can promote them when they are doing something good for our tissues, or inhibit them ...

Acting as a vital protective barrier, the skin shields an organism's internal tissues and organs from damage. As a result, an organism must quickly repair the barrier after a skin injury occurs. To ...