Japanese researchers have found that vitamin C can thicken skin by switching on genes that boost skin cell growth, helping reverse age-related thinning. It works by reactivating DNA through a ...

Researchers from several institutions in Brazil developed an enhanced protocol for extracting and analyzing proteins from human skin, combining chemical and mechanical lysis, SP3 sample preparation, ...

When you think of organs, your heart, lungs, and kidneys may come first to mind. It’s easy to overlook your body’s largest and most visible organ: the skin.

the cells replicated the way human skin would receive nutrients from underlying blood vessels. When researchers applied vitamin C in concentrations comparable to those typically transported from the ...

Skin models are experimental systems that recreate aspects of human skin physiology, function or disease. They include in vitro methods, ex vivo skin cultures and animal models, especially mice ...