Tissue function depends on more than cell type ... providing mechanical strength to the epithelium. The extracellular matrix (ECM) is also critical to tissue structure, because it provides ...

such as when cells interact with the surrounding extracellular matrix or with their immediate neighbors. This type of signaling is especially important to the structure and function of tissues.

Scientists at CNIC have identified a specialized group of neutrophils in the skin that produce extracellular matrix. This ...

Neutrophils, known for fighting infections and sometimes damaging tissues in the process, also exist in healthy tissues to ...

A new study has identified the protein ADAMTS5 as playing a crucial role in the spread of ovarian cancer cells, offering a ...

Researchers suggest discoveries may lead to new strategies for treating skin diseases, inflammation, diabetes, and age-related conditions.

extracellular matrix biology, immunology and immunity, and redox biology and mitochondrial function. Division faculty play leading roles in the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive ...

B7-33, a synthetic analog of relaxin-2, has emerged as a focal point in contemporary scientific research due to its selective ...

The B7-33 peptide, a derivative of the H2-relaxin hormone, has garnered attention in scientific research due to its potential ...