"We are the connective tissue in this community," Marci Lesko, CEO of United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley, said. For the last 10 years, the Lehigh Valley nonprofit, LINC, which stands for ...

Researchers have found evidence of a previously unrecognized soft tissue structure in the cheek region of many dinosaur ...

University of Stirling scientists have discovered cells in the skin of Atlantic salmon that offer new insights into how ...

Undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD) is a condition in which a patient's symptoms don't quite meet the "criteria" (the markers or indicators doctors use to make a diagnosis) of a ...

It does not mean that a doctor does not know what to call the condition, it just means that some or all of the clinical features traditionally seen in defined connective tissue disease are not present ...

Moving beyond traditional methods of observing thinly sliced and stained cancer tissues, a collaborative international ...

Tissue for histology was fixed in 4% paraformaldehyde for 24 hours, dehydrated in alcohols of increasing concentrations (50%, 70%, and 96%), processed in xylene (50–100 mL), immobilized in paraffin ...

unipd.it Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), which can arise from a broad spectrum of distinct aetiologies, can manifest as a pulmonary complication of an underlying autoimmune and connective tissue ...

Myasthenia gravis (MG) and connective tissue diseases (CTD) are both B-cell-mediated, antibody-associated autoimmune diseases that share similar mechanisms of immune dysfunction. The coexistence of MG ...

Marfan syndrome is a rare genetic disorder of the connective tissue, affecting the skeleton, lungs, eyes, heart and blood vessels. The condition is caused by a defect in the gene that tells the body ...