Scar tissue forms when a wound heals but is different from skin tissue. For example, it is less elastic, leading to tightness, limited movement, and pain. Exercise, moisturizing, and other home ...

This review aims to highlight how the steady-state airway and severely inflamed airway offer divergent environments for macrophage glycolytic metabolism. We describe the differences in glycolytic ...

However, intratumoral microenvironments, including hypoxia, cancer cell-produced cytokines, and growth factors, promote both the recruitment of monocytes into tumor tissue and their differentiation ...

The study presents important findings on inositol-requiring enzyme (IRE1α) inhibition on diet-induced obesity (overnutrition) and insulin resistance where IRE1α inhibition enhances thermogenesis and ...

et al. explores an innovative approach in immunometabolism and obesity by investigating the potential of targeting macrophage Inositol-requiring enzyme 1α (IRE1α) in cases of overnutrition. Their ...

Red spots on the skin can appear for a variety of reasons, ranging from harmless to potentially serious conditions. They can be caused by simple irritants like dermatitis, infections such as ringworm, ...

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The First Hospital of HeBei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050031, Hebei Province, China Hebei Provincial Key Laboratory of Cardiac Injury Repair Mechanism ...

This is the first time that brain tissue has been cryogenically frozen and revived without damage. In a process called vitrification, researchers treated slices of mouse brains with ...

Beauty enthusiasts are raving about shea butter for skin and hair. Although the popular ingredient has only recently been showing up in the formulas of most lotions, shampoos, and other ...

Keratosis pilaris, sometimes called “chicken skin,” is a common skin condition that causes patches of rough bumps to appear on the skin. These tiny bumps or pimples are dead skin cells ...