Challenging the long-standing belief that fibroblasts produce skin collagen, researchers at Okayama University have ...

The skin consists of two primary layers. The epidermis, the outermost layer, is predominantly made up of keratinocytes, while ...

This review highlights the growing interest in ginsenosides, especially Compound K (CK), as potential anti-aging agents due ...

In the 2nd layer, or dermis, less collagen is produced and fibers that give the skin flexibility wear out. At the same time, fat cells in the subcutaneous layer get smaller, leading to sagging and ...

Skin attachment - Teeth are anchored to the skin by collagen fibers that run into the dentine from the dermis (in sharks). Each tooth touches the bone with the outer surface of the root, may be joined ...

“Collagen helps the skin look younger in a variety of ways. Collagen fibers serve as a scaffold, adding strength and structure to the skin. The framework holds the skin firm and prevents it from ...

It’s claimed these peptides make their way to your skin dermis (an inner layer of skin, containing blood vessels, nerves and hair follicles), replacing or topping up your collagen levels.

Challenging the long-standing belief that fibroblasts produce skin collagen, researchers have investigated collagen formation in the 'glass-skinned' amphibian axolotl and other vertebrates. They ...