Osteocytes, the most abundant cells in bone, are essential for maintaining bone structure and regulating bone remodeling. However, their role in the destruction of bone in melanoma metastasis ...

Researchers develop method to precisely control calcium phosphate structure at the 300-nanometer scale using bone-forming ...

"Key to bone repair is a type of cell called osteoprogenitors ... finding a clear decline in both bone structure and healing capacity with age. The team noticed a reduction in blood vessels ...

Because of cell signaling, tissues have the ability to carry out tasks no single cell could accomplish on its own. Different types of tissues, such as bone ... to the structure and function ...

For example, structural proteins maintain cell shape, akin to a skeleton, and they compose structural elements in connective tissues like cartilage and bone in vertebrates. Enzymes are another ...

New medical discoveries show that stem cell treatment may help patients cope with both bone problems and brain diseases.