Full-body defense does not always look the way textbooks say it should. In planarian flatworms, a newly identified cell type ...

A large plasma proteomics study shows that aging patterns in specific cell types may help identify who is more vulnerable to ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system. Inflammation is gradually compartmentalized and restricted to specific tissue niches such as the lesion rim.

Syntax Bio, a synthetic biology company programming next generation cell therapies, today announced a research and ...

IBM is a chronic and slowly progressive idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) with additional degenerative features. Muscle pathology in IBM is characterized by endomysial, highly differentiated T ...

Among the body's most crucial protective features are the brain barrier systems, including the blood-brain and blood-cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) barriers. These barriers are made of highly specialized ...

Learn how a blood-based aging test connected youthful brain-support cells with lower genetic risk and older muscle cells with ...

A detailed cellular study of Crohn's disease has mapped how gene activity changes across more than 50 cell types in the gut.

The classical drug discovery paradigm begins with a known molecular target: a protein whose modulation is expected to reverse the course of a disease. However, in many pathologies, such a target does ...

Researchers have produced the most detailed map yet of how stem cells in the growing tip of a plant begin their journey to form the many cell types that shape flowers and stems. They identified 18 ...

Cell therapy is an advanced biomedical approach that utilizes living cells as therapeutic agents to treat disease or repair tissue. 4 Scientists isolate cells from a patient or a healthy donor and ...