The stretching and growth of skin tissue during embryonic development in animals requires a novel signaling pathway involving CDC-42 GTPase to direct the movement of cells during migrations, report...
Older bodies need longer to mend. This reality of aging has been documented since World War I, with the observation that wounds heal slower in older soldiers.
'Uncombable hair syndrome' is a disorder characterized by dry, frizzy, untamable hair. In a new study, researchers have uncovered a possible genetic cause.
What are platelets and what is ITP? Learn about medical conditions that can cause low platelet counts as well as their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Tofacitinib, a drug approved to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, reversed hair loss for a man and a woman both suffering from alopecia universalis for 10 years.
Scientists find a bacterium commonly found on skin releases an enzyme that protects against oxidative stress, which is considered a contributor to disease.