It may occur due to conditions that trigger inflammatory processes or infiltration of cancer cells. Scleroderma is a condition that closely represents and causes skin induration.

When the skin is injured, a stem cell’s survival instincts kick in. New research reveals that a simple amino acid, serine, ...

The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, ...

Critical role of mechanosensor in skin wound healing Date: November 9, 2021 Source: University of California - Irvine Summary: PIEZO1, an ion channel mechanosensor found within cells, has been ...

Multicellular bioprinted skin facilitates human-like skin architecture in vivo. Science Translational Medicine , 2023; 15 (716) DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adf7547 Cite This Page : ...

ABT-263 skin pre-treatment accelerates wound closure in aged mice. (A) Schematic of the experiment. (B) Representative wound photos after 5 days of ABT-263 vs DMSO treatment.

Small RNAs take on the big task of helping skin wounds heal better and faster with minimal scarring. Feb 1, 2024. Wound-homing molecule found to accelerate tissue repair. Feb 14, 2024.

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MDMedically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Induration refers to the hardening and thickening of the skin, making it firmer than normal. It may occur due to conditions ...