Skin Care News — ScienceDaily
- Females itch less than males June 24, 2022The female hormone estradiol was found to suppress psoriasis in mice by regulating neutrophil and macrophage cells. The conditional knockout mice without the natural ovarian hormones estradiol showed symptoms of severe skin inflammation.
- Scarless skin grafting using mussel adhesive protein June 23, 2022A professor develops a bioadhesive based on the mussel adhesive protein for sutureless skin grafting. Skin regenerative effect maximized with controlled releases of dual drugs.
- Scientists identify sensor underlying mechanical itch June 22, 2022New finding could lead to better drug treatments for chronic itch conditions, like eczema.
- Pacific whiting skin has anti-aging properties that prevent wrinkles, research suggests June 21, 2022The gelatin in the skin of Pacific whiting, an abundant fish on the Pacific Coast of North America, may help prevent skin wrinkling caused by ultraviolet radiation, a new study found.
- A biological super glue from mistletoe berries? June 14, 2022Researchers suggests that mistletoe viscin's ultra-stiff flexible fibers, which adhere to both skin and cartilage as well as to various synthetic materials, could have a range of applications -- both biomedical and beyond.