The skin consists of two primary layers. The epidermis, the outermost layer, is predominantly made up of keratinocytes, while ...

Challenging the long-standing belief that fibroblasts produce skin collagen, researchers at Okayama University have ...

The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) has extraordinary regenerative abilities—the salamander can regrow lost limbs and repair ...

Axolotl is an animal model widely used in dermatology research due to its transparent ‘glass skin.’ A study by researchers from Okayama University, Japan, discovered that healthy collagen fibers, ...

Challenging the long-standing belief that fibroblasts produce skin collagen, researchers have investigated collagen formation in the 'glass-skinned' amphibian axolotl and other vertebrates. They ...

The axolotl is a powerful model for understanding regeneration, however, studying the axolotl’s nervous system has been ...

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“Axolotl is the twin of maize, agave and water,” Montero said. Current fascination toward axolotl and its rise to sacred status in pre-Hispanic times is hardly a coincidence.

According to Montero, the myth implies that, after a god's passing, its essence gets imprisoned in a mundane creature, ...

Officials seized 25 animals, including a sloth and a critically endangered amphibian called an axolotl, and found new homes ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s most beloved salamander and efforts to prevent its extinction flourished, it was a ...

Axolotl then carries within itself the Xolotl deity, and when the animal dies and its divine substance transits to the underworld, it later resurfaces to the earth and a new axolotl is born.