The same family of transcription factors directs the epidermal wound repair in mice and flies, according to two research teams. Their findings might clarify the pathways that initiate outer barrier ...

the proliferative phase of wound healing begins. This is where cellular proliferation, fibroblast proliferation, and epidermal cell division occurs. During this phase, new blood vessels are formed ...

In a nutshell A new skin sensor can monitor your health without even touching your skin by measuring molecules like water ...

Did you know you emit a variety of gases through your skin all day long? These vapors, which include carbon dioxide, water ...

These findings correlate well with ongoing work measuring water flux in humans with bulky, handheld trans-epidermal water-loss devices 7. Infected wounds could also be detected through increased ...