A new lab-grown material has revealed that some of the effects of aging in the heart may be slowed and even reversed. The ...

A team from the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the ...

Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are activated to heal the liver when it has a lesion (such as fibrosis or fatty liver); their ...

Discover a new study that used extracellular volume measurement through spectral CT to quantify the proportion of ...

The society, which celebrates outstanding scholars who exemplify academic and personal excellence, recognized its new members ...

“The extracellular matrix is critical for maintaining ... where they produce collagen and other matrix proteins that strengthen the skin barrier. “In the naive skin, these matrix-producing ...

Unexpectedly, their spinal cords—driven by TGF-β1—cranked up production of extracellular matrix proteins. “This represents another advance in C9ORF72 modeling,” wrote Robert Baloh of Novartis. “None ...

The numerous cells that make up mammalian tissues are surrounded by an intricate network of proteins known as the extracellular matrix (ECM). Together, these proteins provide cells with a structural ...

Perlecan helps make the extracellular matrix, the proteins and other molecules that surround cells, stable and flexible so that cells can develop and function in an environment that is supportive ...