Autoimmune liver diseases (AILDs), including autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cholangitis, primary sclerosing ...

Selecting specific cells to be used in an investigational therapy has led to improved recovery of heart function in a new study employing a lab model for myocardial infarction, the medical term for ...

Immunotherapies, especially CAR T-cell therapy, have fundamentally changed cancer treatment in recent years, particularly for certain forms of leukemia and lymphoma. Yet not all tumors respond equally ...

MILAN — Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Eli Lilly) improved markers of beta-cell function and insulin sensitivity in people with recent-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D), a new prespecified analysis of SURPASS-EARLY ...

Until now, doctors knew hepatic stellate cells mainly as drivers of liver fibrosis. The actual functions of this cell type have hardly been studied to date. Researchers have now determined that ...

The essential amino acid leucine can boost cellular energy production by protecting key proteins on mitochondria from being ...

Death ends the body’s ability to function as a whole, but it does not kill every cell at the same instant. Research has shown that some human cells remain viable for hours or even days after death, ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease in which motor neurons are gradually lost, ...

The cells in human bodies are subject to both chemical and mechanical forces. But until recently, scientists have not understood much about how to manipulate the mechanical side of that equation. That ...