Classical Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (previously known as EDS type I/II) is an inheritable connective tissue disorder that involves skin, tendons, ligaments, and, in some cases, also blood vessels. Most ...

Our group has explored the regeneration of soft biological tissues through cell-extracellular matrix interactions, with a focus on collagen-rich environments and fibrosis. We have developed a new ...

Fibroblasts are the most common cell type in connective tissue. They can be compared to 'nature's stitches', holding together ...

Fibroblasts are specialized cells in connective tissues that play an important role in wound healing and tissue repair. They produce and organize the so-called extracellular matrix, a network of ...

The study highlights the extracellular matrix protein 1 ... characterized by the "scarring" of the liver as liver tissue is replaced by connective tissue, leading to a progressive loss of liver ...