An international team of UK and US scientists has discovered that the activity of macrophages—a type of white blood cell that ...

Skin allergies are often worsened by psychological stress, but the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. Researchers from Japan have now discovered that stress affects the ability of ...

Discover how stress worsens skin allergies by disrupting immune responses and the role of caspase-1 inhibitors in managing ...

For the first time ever, scientists have created a single-cell atlas of prenatal human skin. It could help lead to a better understanding of how skin and hair follicles form and potentially ...

Anti-inflammatory macrophages play crucial roles in various diseases, including cancer, autoimmune disorders, and wound ...

Then, the pigment particle is ingested by another macrophage and the process begins again. Conveniently, just like skin, macrophages aren’t very opaque. This means we can still see the tattoo pi ...

An international team of UK and US scientists discovered that the activity of macrophages -- a type of white blood cell that engulf pathogens and cancer cells -- can be used to predict whether or not ...

Researchers investigate the cellular and molecular mechanisms through which stress exacerbates immunoglobulin E cutaneous allergic inflammation.

The National Institutes of Health has awarded an Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientist a $4.1 million grant to study ...

In the new study, the team showed that EBOV infected several different cell types in the skin explant, including macrophages, endothelial cells, fibroblasts, and keratinocytes. While some of these ...