A new study from Karolinska Institutet has mapped how MAIT cells, which play an important role in the body's defense against microbes, exhibit different properties depending on the tissue they are in.

Explore the importance of collagen diversity for healthy skin, joints, and tissues. Plus, how different types of collagen benefit your body.

Different types of tissues, such as bone, brain, and the lining of the gut, have characteristic features related to the number and types of cells they contain.

A new study, published in the September 11 issue of Science, answers this question by examining telomere length in over 20 different human tissue types, from nearly 1,000 individual post-mortem ...

Formerly, landscapes of individual cell types were largely confined to single organs. But now, thanks to four single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) studies, landscape views are available that ...