THE histochemical demonstration of alkaline phosphatase in the myoepithelial cells of salivary glands, sweat glands and mammary glands has been reported by a number of workers 1–7.

These are three-dimensional arrangements of myoepithelial cells and nerve fibers at secretory portion of human sweat glands. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Cell Biology, researchers demonstrated the susceptibility of salivary glands to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection ...

Eccrine sweat glands—millions of which produce our salty, cooling perspiration—are actually found in all mammals. But in most other animals, the fluid from eccrine glands is not used to cool down, but ...

Employing a chemical reprogramming strategy to convert human epidermal keratinocytes into expandable sweat gland cells using six specific chemicals. Upon transplantation into damaged skin tissues in a ...