Regenerative medicine is rapidly developing and is already being applied in most countries worldwide. However, the best ...

“When things affect fat, it affects our entire body.” Body fat, or adipose tissue, is a complex organ. It contains fat cells, nerves, immune cells, and connective tissue. Its main job is to ...

What is cystic fibrosis liver disease? Liver disease associated with cystic fibrosis (CF) has been increasingly diagnosed during recent years, most likely due to the combined effect of systematic ...

Fibrocystic breasts occur when hormonal changes make breast tissue take on a lumpy or rope-like texture. They can be painful but it's completely harmless. Once called fibrocystic breast disease, the ...

The ideal material for interfacing electronics with living tissue is soft, stretchable, and just as water-loving as the tissue itself--in short, a hydrogel. Semiconductors, the key materials for ...

So et al. present an optimized protocol for single-nuclei RNA sequencing of adipose tissue in mice, ensuring better RNA quality and nuclei integrity. The authors use this protocol to explore the ...

Recent research increasingly suggests that the cytoskeleton plays a significant role in fibrotic diseases, with structural changes in the cytoskeleton potentially influencing the progression of organ ...

The primary goal of the research will be to understand how dysfunctional lung epithelial cells contribute to causing and perpetuating pulmonary fibrosis ... and connective tissue, the new models ...

The study found that microplastic particles (MPs) not only induce senescence in white adipose tissue but also significantly impair adipogenesis, reducing lipid droplet formation in both white and ...