Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Elastic tissue staining was the most reliable way to determine scarring pattern in alopecia biopsy specimens, ...

A variety of pathologic specimens may be obtained from the lung to evaluate non-neoplastic disorders ( Table 2-2). By bronchoscopy one may obtain transbronchial or endobronchial biopsies. Surgical ...

Two well-recognized patterns of calcification occur in large- and medium-sized arteries, intimal calcification associated with atherosclerosis and medial calcification described by Mönckeberg.

Linear focal elastosis, also known as elastotic striae, is an uncommon elastotic disorder characterized by palpable, white/yellow/red linear bands and plaques clinically, and an increase in irregular ...

Retinoids regulate elastin synthesis by alveolar myofibroblasts and affect angiogenesis pathways, both of which are processes critical for alveolar development. Retinoids accelerate alveolarization in ...