Tag: interstitium

Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and NYU Langone Health (US), had discovered one more organ in the human body named as the interstitium. The so-called interstitium is a fluidic membrane inside our skin, that protects and cushions other organs from damages. Researchers accidentally discovered the new organ while studying the bile ducts of a patient. The unusual patterns in the tissue lining the ducts were examined thoroughly and found out, that they were seen everywhere in the body. In short, ‘interstitium’ is nothing but a shock absorber that protects our organs during impacts and contractions. The organ houses strong webs ... Read more