The skin epidermis has become the paradigm for exploring how a stratified epithelium develops in the embryo and how, in the adult, it maintains an inner layer of proliferating cells that gives ...

In response, adjacent cells dedifferentiate and form squamous epithelium. In healthy scenarios, basal cells and stem cells differentiate and form pseudo-stratified epithelium when toxic exposure ...

The inner lining of the digestive tract is made up of cells known as epithelial cells. In the esophagus, they take the form of squamous, or stratified, cells, which are layered horizontally ...

They discovered that the stratified and columnar epithelia at the cervical transition zone arise from two distinct stem cells. The regeneration of these two epithelial lineages and their ...

More information: Yosuke Mai et al, Patterning in stratified epithelia depends on cell–cell adhesion, Life Science Alliance (2024). DOI: 10.26508/lsa.202402893 ...

The principal causative agents are human papillomaviruses (HPVs), which invade stratified epithelia. In many cases, these viral infections are transient and can be cleared by the immune system ...

Researchers report a new molecular mechanisms regulating cellular fate of squamous cell carcinomas. Researchers at Kanazawa University report in EMBO Reports a new molecular mechanisms regulating ...

Answer: No. Because your skin is made of something called stratified squamous epithelium, which is impermeable, so water can’t make it through the layers of your skin to rehydrate you. The water will ...

integrating stroma into the epithelial layer, creating stratified epithelia, and applying organ-specific biomechanical forces. Further complexity and human relevance can be achieved with Chip-A1 ...

Recent advancements have led to the development of skin cellular models that closely mimic human skin's complexity, including structures like stratified epithelia, fat-rich dermis and pigmented hair ...

Treatment aims to restore a normal regular corneal surface and adherence between the epithelium and Bowman's membrane (a basement membrane that lies between the outer layer of stratified epithelium ...