Skin wound healing shows a unique cellular function mechanism involving the interaction of several cells, growth factors, and ...

Mount Sinai researchers have published the first organ-wide human skin spatial atlas from across the body. It provides an ...

Could wounded skin someday regrow perfectly without scars? A new study by Harvard stem cell biologists published March 20 in ...

Skin, our largest organ, acts as a protective barrier against pathogens that try to invade our bodies while constantly ...

For people with eczema, stress can trigger flare-ups and worsen their itchy rashes. Now, researchers have identified a ...

When the skin is injured, a stem cell’s survival instincts kick in. New research reveals that a simple amino acid, serine, helps push stem cells to abandon hair growth in favor of wound healing, ...

Growing cells in the laboratory is an art that humans have mastered decades ago. Recreating entire three-dimensional tissues is much more challenging. Researchers are developing a new hydrogel-based ...

Perhaps best known as a immune-system boost or antidote to scurvy, vitamin C has been found to rejuvenate aging skin by reactivating genes responsible for cell growth. By promoting DNA demethylation, ...

Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, infects an estimated 390 million people and causes around 20,000 deaths worldwide ...