Hearts, livers and kidneys have all been taken from pigs and transplanted into human bodies with varying results. Here, The ...
Every minute, a woman in the U.S. requires a blood transfusion due to heavy menstrual bleeding, or HMB. One in three women ...
Nobel Prize winners discovered how the immune system is regulated, leading to new treatment options for cancer and autoimmune ...
The development could help scientists develop patient-specific treatments and one day offer a lab-grown lung transplant ...
For those with kidney failure, a transplant is often the greatest promise of a healthier, longer life. Yet thousands wait ...
Traditional animal models and simplified cell cultures often fail to capture human biology, limiting progress in biomedical research and drug development. Emerging microfluidic "Organ-on-Chip" ...
Developing cardiac inflammatory organoid models incorporating multiple cell lineages is vital for novel therapies.
Organoids are mini organs grown in labs from stem cells, but which until now have lacked blood vessels. A US team has fixed ...
Fibroblasts and endothelial cells, both key to structure and blood flow, changed most with age. In older samples, these cells ...
Their discoveries have advanced treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases and may improve transplant success.