Ryan Driscoll
Skin researcher at Washington State University and lead author of the study on rete ridges, providing experimental findings and interpretations about skin models and development.
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Feb 4, 2026 • 22min
These mysterious ridges could help skin regenerate
Ryan Driscoll, a skin researcher at Washington State University who studies rete ridges, talks about why pig skin is the best model for human skin. He explores links between rete ridges, hairlessness and skin thickness. He explains BMP signalling in ridge formation and discusses molecular blueprints and mouse models for regenerating these structures.
