Using that process, the scientists were able to produce
a complex skin tissue that formed muscle and nerve fibers.
Not exact matches
Such antibodies, when attached to DNA in
complexes, get lodged in the walls of arteries and in
tissues to cause inflammation that damages blood vessels,
skin, joints and the kidneys as part of the most severe type of lupus, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
SLE is a genetically
complex chronic relapsing autoimmune disease characterised by inflammation that may affect different
tissues, including the
skin, joint linings, lungs, kidneys and other organs.
In the case of gene editing, Verma is creating induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from patients by taking, for example,
skin cells of patients, coaxing them back into an early stem cell state, and then providing conditions to make those cells develop into more
complex brain, lung, prostate and breast
tissues.
Humans obviously regenerate some cell types very well, such as
skin, muscle and liver cells, but almost not at all in cells of the nervous system or with any
complex tissue systems.
Scientists stitched together the
complex genome of the California two - spot octopus, and analyzed 12 different
tissues in search of the genes that allow these unique cephalopods to change
skin color and control eight arms independently.
Antioxidants like vitamins A, B
complex, C, E, and K all help to add luminosity to the
skin and to revive damaged
tissue, while omega 3 fatty acids, calcium and folate support the healing process and aid the proper function of
skin cells.
An animal's
skin is a
complex organ that contains moisture and structures, protects underlying
tissue and vasculature, and provides an immune defense barrier.
The causes of canine dermatitis are elusive and can vary widely, in part because the
skin is the largest living organ in mammals and in part because it is a
complex, interconnected network of cells and
tissues that continuously interact with the world inside and outside of a dog's body.