Researchers have successfully regenerated skeletal and connective tissue, although the new tissue was not perfectly formed.

Staying active your whole life means avoiding injury. Connective tissue may not get the same love muscles do but these ...

Scientists are uncovering surprising complexity in connective tissues, from diverse fibroblast subtypes to collagen’s hidden ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Chronic pain often stems from a sensory misinterpretation by the nervous system rather than isolated tissue damage ...

A horticulturist reflects on the new Smithsonian-U.S. Botanic Gardens collaborative exhibition as it connects stories, scholarship, and art to this extraordinary species Justin Kondrat Featuring ...

What Is Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)? Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD) is an autoimmune disorder that shows the features of three different connective tissue disease types: MCTD can ...

Radiotherapy is a key foundation of oncologic treatment that is used across the spectrum of cancer indications. Advances in imaging, treatment planning, and dose delivery have led to increasingly ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. We tend to think we understand our bodies. Muscles, joints, maybe even how the lymphatic system works. But there ...

Recent research from the Medical University of South Carolina laboratory of Russell Norris, Ph.D., challenges the notion that hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) is an isolated connective tissue ...

Dr. Cortney Gensemer (left) and Dr. Russell Norris (right) in Dr. Norris' laboratory at the Medical University of South Carolina. Recent research from the Medical University of South Carolina ...

In a new study, researchers found that older adults with obesity had significantly decreased measures of lung function compared to those without obesity, and the results were consistent among men and ...