Silk has been used in surgical sutures for hundreds of years and is now emerging as a promising nature-based option for ...

Dr. Marcus Duda discusses the use of fish skin in wound care, highlighting its benefits over mammalian collagens due to the lack of viral transmission.

T he human body needs many vitamins and nutrients to function properly, ... skin and bones. Amino acid glycine is present in most collagen chains, with proline and hydroxyproline also being common.

The authors suggest that human dermal fibroblasts represent a convenient cell source for the engineering of bone and cartilage tissue. The reported findings are, therefore, relevant to the general ...

Anastasiya Huley is 99 years old and has vivid memories of what she endured at Auschwitz 80 years ago. "All that was left of us was skin and bones. We were people from the underworld who died and ...

Cedric Lodge, 57, was arrested two years ago on charges he took parts of donated cadavers — among them heads, brains, skin and bones — and sold them as part of a "nationwide network" of people ...