The skin, the body's largest organ constantly regenerates, contains sensory receptors, and produces melanin for pigmentation.

changes in cellular morphology and structure, plus characterizations of secretory phenotypes. How do you study skin senescence in the lab? We use a variety of cell culture systems, reconstructed ...

In most animal, plant and fungal cells DNA is stored in the nucleus coiled up in thread-like structures called chromosomes. The nucleus of one of your skin cells contains about two metres of DNA ...

Scientists are getting into the epidermis to explore how skin and nerve cells interact. “The skin is basically the window to the outside,” said Kathryn Albers, a neuroscientist at the University of ...