NANOG, an essential gene for embryonic stem cells, also regulates cell division in stratified epithelia in adult organisms, researchers have found. According to the conclusions of the study this ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...