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 ...
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 ...