When an organ is injured, our body initiates a healing process. If the injury is repeated or chronic, it can lead to an ...

Although cystic fibrosis is a single gene mutation, there are more than 1,000 different ways the CFTR gene can mutate in ...

Researchers from Columbia University and the German Cancer Center have found that stellate cells—star-shaped liver cells long ...

Ultimately, hepatic fibrosis leads to cirrhosis, characterized by nodule formation and organ contraction. The causes of cirrhosis are multiple and include congenital, metabolic, inflammatory ...

Data from pivotal Phase 3 trial in CHB-associated liver fibrosis expected in Q2 2025Commercial launch in the PRC of generic nintedanib for the ...

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 ...

No playing sports. No eating his favorite foods. And in nearly a decade on the transplant list, no luck getting an organ. Then, last spring, his doctor called. There was a perfect match.

The Rowan University chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) will hold its 32 nd annual Organ ...