A person with scattered fibroglandular breast tissue has breasts made up mostly of nondense, fatty tissue with some areas of dense tissue ... fibrous (or connective) tissue, which holds the ...

Lucius said he was diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, which affects the connective tissue that stabilizes and supports the joints and organs in the body. He had dealt with joint injuries over ...

PostGraduate Program in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Department of Physiological Sciences − Pharmacology, Biomedical Institute, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro ...

Traditional radiation therapy faces a significant challenge: As tumors shrink during treatment, there’s a risk of affecting healthy tissue. The Varian Ethos eliminates this concern by updating ...

This cover highlights the article PLK1 inhibition delays mitotic entry revealing changes to the phosphoproteome of mammalian cells early in division by M. Gobran, P. Lenart and colleagues. HeLa Kyoto ...

Connective tissue is one of the most integral components of the human machine. Indeed, one could draw a line between any two points of the body via a path of connective tissue. This network is so ...

During healthy tissue development, cells build and surround themselves with an extracellular matrix. This matrix, or scaffold, contains structural proteins and acts as a reservoir for signaling ...

Tendons are the dense connective tissue that connects muscle to bone and primarily ... Tenocytes distribute among the fibrils and synthesize a large count of extracellular matrix (ECM) that is ...

Step 4: p-cMGP is secreted into the extracellular matrix or the circulation to inhibit soft tissue calcification, VSMC (vascular smooth muscle cell) trans-differentiation into OPC (osteochondrogenic ...

However, it remains unclear whether IH modifies the passive stiffness of the cardiac tissue extracellular matrix (ECM). Aim: To investigate multiscale changes of stiffness induced by chronic IH in the ...