Given their non-migratory nature within the mineralized matrix, their unique dendrites are crucial for cell-to-cell communication in response to both intracellular and extracellular stimuli, such as ...

In Nijmegen, Netherlands, researchers have installed the world's first microscope capable of live imaging of biological ...

A new microscope is capable of live imaging of biological processes in such detail that moving protein complexes are visible.

"If you want to see protein complexes in such fine detail, you need an electron microscope," explains Nico Sommerdijk, Professor of Bone Biochemistry ... right spot in the tissue, and set up ...

Bone is a mineralized connective tissue from which bones, the main component of the vertebrate skeleton, are formed. Bone tissue is composed of cells, namely osteoblasts, osteoclasts and ...

An ambitious project launched in 2016 has made a dent in one of biology’s greatest challenges — with more than 3,600 ...

This innovative approach could significantly reduce the need for animal testing while providing more controlled and reproducible conditions for studying bone tissue. Our bones are complex structures ...

10, 2024 — Bioactive glasses, a filling material which can bond to tissue and improve the strength of bones and teeth, has been combined with gallium to create a potential treatment for bone cancer.

either by directly laying down bone tissue into connective tissue or forming it from cartilage, such as during growth in length of long bones. A multiomic atlas of human embryonic joint and ...

While healthy individuals aged 18 to 60 can be potential donors, those under 45 are preferred, as younger stem cells are more effective for transplant success. You must also be in good overall health, ...

The main difference between a bone fracture and a bone bruise is its severity. Bone bruises are far less severe and involve less tissue damage. With that said, there is often a fine line between what ...