The human skin provides the first line of host protection against environmental injury and host defense against pathogens 1, 2. Several emerging pathogens, including community-associated ...

Working at the interface of developmental biology, physiology, health and disease, our researchers utilize diverse disease models to understand the biology of human diseases that can impact all stages ...

Fundamental to the discovery and development of anticancer drugs is the ability to model tumour growth, recapitulating elements and characteristics of the human disease in mammalian organisms, and to ...

Descriptions of the embryo go back at least to the time of Aristotle, but it has only been since the late 19 th century and early 20 th century that advances in experimental approaches allowed ...

Human disease can impact all stages of life -- from hereditary and congenital birth defects to the degenerative diseases of old age -- as well as any of the organs or systems in the human body.