In an advance that could lead to better treatment of troublesome fungal infections, Brown University engineers have developed ...

Experiments in fruit fly larvae show that epidermal cells can communicate with sensory neurons to drive responses to pain.

Living in a house made of fungi and bacteria may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but researchers are now one step ...

CD58 is a glycoprotein receptor widely distributed on histiocytes that binds to CD2, that takes part in constituting the Immunological Synapses (IS) and activating T/NK cells. Aberrant expression of ...

There are several types of malignant skin growths. Basal cell carcinoma. About 60% of malignant skin neoplasms are basal cell carcinomas. Usually found on skin that was exposed to many years of ...

Examples of severe skin and mucous membrane reactions with Rituxan include Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. These reactions can, in extreme cases, be fatal. Symptoms of ...

Retinol is a vitamin A derivative that boosts collagen production and speeds up skin cell turnover, smoothing fine lines and ... Evaluating the safety and efficacy of a topical formulation containing ...

Hospital of Stomatology, Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510055, China Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University, ...

humectants can also attract water from the atmosphere into the epidermis. Humectants are the man-made equivalent of natural moisturizing factor (NMF), a substance naturally produced by the skin that ...

Our annotation improves detection of cell type-specific genes in both bulk and single cell RNA-seq datasets, where it also improves resolution of cell clustering. Thus, we demonstrate that our new ...