Introduction: Recombinant human fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF-21) is a potential therapeutic agent for multiple metabolic diseases. However, little is known about the toxicokinetic characteristics ...

Recent research reveals Zika virus modifies host odors, making infected individuals more attractive to mosquitoes, impacting ...

Therefore, after a review of the available values found in the literature, we performed direct measurements from samples stained by multiplex IHC to study the composition of fibroblasts and ...

Zika transmission has been reported in more than 90 countries as the spread of the Aedes aegypti mosquito that carries the ...

Fibroblasts are the most common cell type in connective tissue. They can be compared to 'nature's stitches', holding together ...

uk-erlangen.de Methods VDR expression was analysed in SSc skin, experimental fibrosis and human fibroblasts. VDR signalling was modulated by siRNA and with the selective agonist paricalcitol. The ...

Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs ... FGF23 is broadly implicated in human disease, including autosomal-dominant hypophosphataemic rickets, tumour-induced osteomalacia, familial tumoral calcinosis ...

A study from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine reveals that Zika virus alters human skin chemistry, increasing ...

Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the ...

Innovative muscle patches derived from stem cells demonstrate efficacy in heart repair, improving function in primates and a ...