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

The key to reversing cellular aging may lie in a protein responsible for toggling cells between a "young" and an "old" state. This is the conclusion of researchers from the University of Osaka, who ...

Axolotl is an animal model widely used in dermatology research due to its transparent ‘glass skin.’ A study by researchers from Okayama University, Japan, discovered that healthy collagen fibers, ...

“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 ...

We started working on RNA fibers. Severa Ochoa and Marianne Grunberg ... you would have a model for collagen, because at that time we knew that collagen had sequences Gly–Pro and Gly–Pro ...