Primary sebaceous gland cells do not express Keratin 8 in contrast to previously immortalized sebocytes. Keratin 8 is not normally expressed in normal sebaceous gland in vivo [29] and our results ...

Sebaceous hyperplasia bumps are not rashes, growths, or cancer. They are enlarged sebaceous glands that produce an oil called sebum. This oil keeps the skin lubricated and healthy. Sebaceous ...

Now, an international team of mathematicians has discovered a new class of shapes capable of tiling with a minimal amount of sharp corners, which they define as “soft cells.” Their findings ...

Why we can’t agree how to categorize the basic unit of life. Plus, an X-ray blast from a nuclear bomb could save Earth from an asteroid.

It “opens up a complete new avenue [to rescue] this magnificent species and icon of conservation,” and may suggest strategies for generating stem cells for other vulnerable and endangered species.

A new study, conducted by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (New York) and the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics (Tübingen, Germany), has now identified a ...

1 Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, School of Basic Medical Science, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China 2 Graduate School, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, Hunan, ...

A parotidectomy is surgery to remove part or all of a tumor (benign or cancerous) in the parotid gland. Dr. Wojtek Mydlarz, director of Johns Hopkins Head ... also called neoplasms — abnormal masses ...

These 800,000 lab-grown brain cells can play a 1970s video game, albeit badly Researchers have grown brain cells in a lab that have learned to play the 1970s tennis-like video game, Pong.

The mammary gland is an epithelial organ profoundly influenced by estrogen and ... 2017), and Rspo1 has been implicated as critical growth factor in many in vitro stem cell expansion systems, ...