Photo by Svdmolen via Wikimedia Commons Researchers at the University of Arizona have identified a previously unknown population of circulating immune cells that play a critical role in fibrosis. The findings, published in Nature Biomedical Engineering , add to the understanding of the healing process and could lead to new strategies for preventing or treating fibrosis. Fibrosis contributes to nearly half of all deaths in developed countries, including conditions such as pulm

Stefania Nicoli, PhD. Photo courtesy Yale School of Medicine The outer surface of the skin, noted for its regenerative processes, may owe its resilience to lessons learned before birth. In a study published October 10 in Nature Communications , researchers at Yale School of Medicine report that embryonic skin stem cells establish the physical and molecular groundwork that allows the body to repair itself throughout life. Led by Kaelyn Sumigray, PhD, and Stefania Nicoli, PhD,

Early research findings suggest that treatment with umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell conditioned medium (MSC-CM) may be...

A team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has developed an experimental...

The newly designed ExoPatch, being removed from a sample of mouse skin, successfully distinguished melanoma from healthy skin in mice. A...

Dr. Niroshana Anandasabapathy. Photo courtesy Weill Cornell Medicine Researchers have discovered that the immune-regulating molecule...

Photo by Eisfelder via Wikimedia Commons Findings from a new study suggest skin injuries may contribute to the development of food...

Graphical abstract, Shobnam N, et al. Journal of Investigative Dermatology (March 14, 2025, online ahead of print) Researchers at the...