Background Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) has long been debated as an early nonspecific phase/symptom of ...

With the support of the Pamela and David Ott Fund and the John M. O'Quinn Foundation, The Pamela and David Ott Center of Excellence in Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue and Ehlers-Danlos ...

In today's episode, Dr. George Pins of the Biomedical Engineering Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute talks to Adam about human connective tissue and cutting-edge engineering efforts to ...

Explore the symptoms, types, diagnosis, and treatment of connective tissue disease in this guide designed to keep readers ...

The international standard for the classification and nomenclature of histologies is the International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, Third Edition (ICD-O-3). This classification is based on ...

About half of women over 40 have dense breasts. The denser the breast tissue, the more difficult it is to spot cancer on a ...

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is an inherited condition that weakens your connective tissues, which hold parts of your body together. These include your bones and cartilage, as well as your blood and ...

With improved resolution, tissue-specific molecular markers and precise timing, University of Oregon biologist James A. Weston and colleagues have possibly overturned a long-standing assumption about ...

Scientists have developed the ability to take regular cells from a pig's connective tissues, known as fibroblasts, and transform them into stem cells, eliminating several of the hurdles associated ...

Ravin Ratan, MD, MEd, of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, explains the origins of soft tissue sarcomas within the body—which account for 1% of cancers in adult patients—how they are ...