Month: April 2025

Apr 27 2025

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Are ‘zombie’ skin cells harmful or helpful? The answer may be in their shapes

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Researchers have identified three subtypes of senescent skin cells with distinct shapes, biomarkers, and functions — an advance that could equip scientists with the ability to target and kill the...

Apr 26 2025

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New cell therapy shows promising results in advanced tumor diseases

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In recent years, cell therapies have developed alongside chemotherapy and immunotherapy to become a new pillar in the treatment of patients with blood and lymph gland cancer. In solid tumors,...

Apr 24 2025

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Researchers identify pathway responsible for calciphylaxis, a rare and serious condition

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The global burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rising, with more than 800 million people affected worldwide. Vascular diseases in patients with CKD are unique and grouped as uremic...

Apr 24 2025

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Smart bandage clears new hurdle: Monitors chronic wounds in human patients

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The iCares bandage uses innovative microfluidic components, sensors, and machine learning to sample and analyze wounds and provide data to help patients and caregivers make treatment decisions.

Apr 16 2025

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Artificial skin from hydrogels

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Growing cells in the laboratory is an art that humans have mastered decades ago. Recreating entire three-dimensional tissues is much more challenging. Researchers are developing a new hydrogel-based material that...

Apr 16 2025

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Alternate local skin cooling and heating ameliorates impaired forearm skin vasodilation function mediated by prolonged sitting

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Impaired vascular function leads to cardiovascular disease. Researchers have found that prolonged sitting impairs forearm cutaneous vasodilation function. They also showed that alternating local skin cooling and heating mitigated this...

Apr 12 2025

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Discovery reveals protein involved in Parkinson’s disease also drives skin cancer

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A small protein involved in neurodegeneration leading to Parkinson’s disease also drives a type of skin cancer known as melanoma, according to new research.

Apr 11 2025

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Your skin is breathing: New wearable device can measure it

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Rsearchers have developed the first wearable device for measuring gases emitted from and absorbed by the skin. By analyzing these gases, the device offers an entirely new way to assess...

Apr 04 2025

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PEPITEM sequence shows effects in psoriasis, comparable to steroid cream

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Scientists have shown that a sequence of just three amino acids may reduce the severity of psoriasis, when applied topically in an emollient cream.