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 ...

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 ...

In contemporary aesthetic medicine, long lasting facial volume is increasingly achieved through regenerative strategies ...

Keloids are raised, overgrown scars that can develop after skin injuries or surgery, often extending beyond the original wound boundaries. For many people, keloids are more than just a cosmetic ...

This article is based on a poster originally authored by Fiona Leslie, Chloe Whiting, and Megan Webster. TGF-β1-mediated activation of fibroblasts, their transition to α-SMA-expressing myofibroblasts, ...

L uis Garza, a physician-scientist at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for over a decade, noticed a common issue when treating people with limb amputations at his clinic. They often had ...

Axolotl is an animal model widely used in dermatology research due to its transparent ‘glass skin.’ A study by researchers from Okayama University, Japan, discovered that healthy collagen fibers, ...