In many cells of the human body, hair-like protrusions known as cilia act as antennae, allowing cells to receive signals from ...

Metabolism guides the activation states of regulatory T cells, the immune cells that prevent inappropriate activation of the ...

Scientists have developed a way to engineer immune cells that specifically target tumors. The application of engineering ...

Ribosomes are the cell's protein factories, which read the genetic code and assemble the proteins that every organism needs ...

A new method developed by scientists could soon make liver disease treatment easier and more effective—without a transplant.

Heart failure is a leading cause of death and disability. Unfortunately, this affects millions of individuals and their loved ...

Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, affecting 1 in 4 people during their lifetime. Stroke happens when blood ...

The human body possesses remarkable abilities to heal, regenerate and protect itself when given the right nutritional support. Certain foods contain unique compounds that can simultaneously support ...

CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy improved lung function and skin thickness in patients with severe refractory ...

Fibrosis occurs when inflammation activates immune cells and fibroblasts to release collagen and cytokines that remodel and ...

Heart failure can occur after a heart attack when the heart muscle is extensively damaged, weakening its ability to pump blood effectively ...

Patients with weak heart function who receive stem cell therapy shortly after a heart attack are at lower risk of developing heart failure and related hospital stays compared with standard care, finds ...