Hypertrophic scarring affects a large proportion of patients following burns, trauma, or surgery and arises from prolonged fibroblast hyperactivity and excessive extracellular matrix accumulation.

Within contemporary molecular biology, the regulation of tissue growth has emerged as a central theme linking developmental signaling, metabolic balance, and structural adaptation. Among the molecular ...

Growing from a single cell into a complex organism with specialized tissues and organs requires a complex and coordinated process. But the mechanical signals that guide tissue and organ ...

Christopher H. Contag explores how tissue regeneration involves organized interactions beyond just cell replacement, ...

Pro-inflammatory M1 macrophages involved in immune responses accelerate the progression of melanoma through the extracellular ...

Every multicellular organism, from tiny worms to humans, elephants, and whales, needs a way for their cells to connect with ...

Senescence. It’s a beautiful-sounding word whose tones suggest it should be a perfume or an essential oil. But that’s not even close. Senescence is the loss of a cell’s power to divide and grow, thus ...