For decades, scientists assumed that neural stem cells (NSCs) only occur in the brain and spinal cord. A new international ...

A medical breakthrough could result in the first treatment for rare but serious diseases in which genetic defects disrupt ...

Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...

About 100 cells divide every second in our body. A key protein in cell division is a protein kinase termed Plk1, because it activates other proteins involved in this process. Plk1 is also ...

Age-Related Changes in Male Fibroblasts Increase Treatment-Resistant Melanoma Sep. 6, 2024 — Age-related changes in the fibroblasts, cells that create the skin's structure, contribute to the ...

Read more here. Building a skin-care routine for teens and tweens can seem complicated. Puberty is often the first time kids are dealing with acne, blackheads, dry patches, and the general roller ...

Foot melanoma is a type of acral melanoma. It starts in a type of skin cell called melanocytes. These cells are present in the uppermost layer of the skin. They are responsible for producing ...

Skin cancer may occur when the genetic material in skin cells becomes damaged, often from long-term sun damage or exposure to chemicals. The damage may cause the cells to grow out of control and ...

Frequent and excessive drinking can lead to several problems with the skin including flushing, reduced elasticity, and dryness. Some changes can be benign, such as dry skin or flushing.

The spots appear when there is a loss of skin pigment or from trapped skin cells. White spots on the skin are usually not skin cancer (benign) and typically need minimal treatment. If you experience ...

Carcinoma is a type of cancer that starts in cells that make up the skin or the tissue lining organs, such as the liver or kidneys. Like other types of cancer, carcinomas are abnormal cells that ...

The cell pellets were seeded into a six-well plate, pressing with a coverslip to facilitate cell release. αMEM (Gibco, Grand Island, USA) containing 2% antibiotic-antimycotic(Beyotime, Shanghai, China ...