Cartilage, bones and the internal walls of blood vessels can be created by using common connective tissue cells from human skin. Researchers in reconstructive plastic surgery have successfully ...

Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences have identified a gene that when mutated is responsible for a spectrum of disorders affecting the bones and connective tissue. This ...

Cooking with bone broth offers a natural, whole food way to nourish your body with a wide range of nutrients, from collagen ...

Experts share the foods high in collagen and those that naturally support collagen production to improve the health of your ...

The craniofacial complex includes the teeth, periodontium, bones, salivary glands and the temporomandibular joint (see Box 1, for glossary). The homeostasis and maintenance of teeth, together with the ...

- First clinical program focuses on fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), a rare genetic disorder causing extra-skeletal bone formation - - Experienced leadership team poised to accelerate ...

For years South Africans in need of tissue and bone transplants have largely had to depend on overseas donors and technology to have restorative treatments. But now they will have this specialised ...

This finding opens new avenues for research into the diagnosis and treatment of these previously incurable diseases. Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia with joint laxity, type I or SEMD-JL1 is a ...

Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences have identified a gene that when mutated is responsible for a spectrum of disorders affecting bones and connective tissue. This ...