New Sanford Burnham Prebys scientist Ahmed Mahmoud, PhD, planned to complete his doctoral degree and enter the pharmaceutical ...

Jerusalem [Israel], March 2 (ANI/TPS): Challenging conventional medical wisdom, Israeli scientists found that scar tissue ...

As reported today in Cell Systems, the Weizmann study may lead to innovative therapies for preventing or treating heart diseases, and it opens a new line of research on fibrosis—the development of ...

Since heart muscle cells don't regenerate, the repair consists of cobbling together a scar tissue patch. The problem is that the scar can invade healthy heart tissue in the days or weeks following ...

Following injury, many organs are capable of rapid regeneration of necrotic tissue to regain normal function. In contrast, ...

By delving into these interactions that drive tissue scarring, we can gain deeper insights and uncover potential therapeutic ... In addition to pulmonary fibrosis, YAP and TAZ are also implicated in ...

After a heart attack, most adults struggle to regenerate healthy heart tissue, leading to scar-tissue buildup and, often, heart failure. A new study in experimental animals reveals a critical ...

Scientists at the University of Virginia have discovered that as men age, they often lose the Y chromosome in some of their ...

An FDA decision on deramiocel for heart muscle disease in DMD is now expected by Aug. 31, after its application was granted ...