Researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, have discovered a previously unknown type of connective tissue cells that surround ...

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown type of connective tissue cells that surround cancer cells in pancreatic tumors. The newly discovered cells counteract tumor development and may ...

Cardiac fibroblasts (CF) can become activated and produce excessive extracellular matrix, contributing to fibrotic remodeling ...

Multi-modal data integration of single-nuclei RNA and ATAC sequencing with spatial transcriptomics, provides new molecular insights into gene regulatory networks driving cell state transitions in ...

In healthy lungs, specialized cells called fibroblasts help repair lung ... therapeutic target when they analyzed both human and mouse IPF lung tissue and found unusually high levels of CTLA4 ...

A study from the University of Leicester describes a newly identified fossil species that is 444 million years old, with its ...

The progressive build-up of activated fibroblasts and collagen deposition in a tissue result in fibrosis that can eventually lead to organ failure. Unfortunately, many fibrotic diseases have no ...

This allowed them to grow a solid, whole-cut piece of chicken meat weighing more than 10 grams using chicken fibroblast cells, which are involved in forming muscle and connective tissue.

Researchers at Hopkins have made strides in pancreatic cancer research, both in understanding age-related differences in ...