A study in mice explains that dermal fibroblasts lose their cell identify over time and with it their capacity to produce and secrete collagen and other proteins. With age, our tissues lose their ...

Scientists in the U.S. and China have shown how dermal fibroblasts (dFBs) found deep in the skin layer convert into fat cells that not only give skin its youthful, plump appearance, but also fight ...

A decline in skin quality, its ability to heal, and its normal aging process is often observed in individuals with chronic hyperglycemia. A team of researchers from Inserm, the University of Bordeaux, ...

Dozens of studies show collagen repair is possible and demonstrate why three types of available skin treatments are effective: topical retinoic acid, carbon dioxide laser resurfacing and injections of ...

Axolotl is an animal model widely used in dermatology research due to its transparent ‘glass skin.’ A study by researchers from Okayama University, Japan, discovered that healthy collagen fibers, ...

With age, our tissues lose their function and capacity to regenerate after being damaged. A study published today in Cell by scientists at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) and ...