pDCs are immune cells found in fibrotic skin but not in healthy skin and have previously been shown to contribute to scleroderma. In healthy cells, one X chromosome is typically deactivated ...

Comparison of electron- and proton-based FLASH radiotherapy reveals remarkable similarity in reducing acute skin damage ...

Fibrosis is an affliction wherein cells produce excess fibrous tissue. Fibroblast cells do this to close wounds, but the process can cascade in unwanted places. Examples include cardiac fibrosis; ...

pDCs are immune cells found in fibrotic skin but not in healthy skin and have previously been shown to contribute to scleroderma. In healthy cells, one X chromosome is typically deactivated, however, ...

Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that networks of misplaced immune cells drive an aggressive lung disease, ...

Moreover, the cells and soluble factors participating in this response in liver are also similar to those in parenchymal injury to kidney, lung, or skin. Fibrosis occurs earliest in regions where ...

New research explores the potential of adipose-derived stem cells to reduce fibrosis and modulate the immune system in ...