Fibrosis, or scarring, plays a major role in many diseases and is often accompanied by inflammation. Pulmonary fibrosis refers to scarring in the lungs, which damages lung tissue, making it harder for ...

Gum cancers develop within the tissues of your gums, rather than the lips, inner cheeks, or other parts of your mouth. The challenging part about gum cancer is that its early symptoms may mimic ...

Researchers have designed a high-speed 3D bioprinter to accurately print human tissues. Interestingly, this advanced bioprinter is capable of fabricating a diverse array of tissues, including both ...

If you don’t floss, the plaque can cause gingivitis, a gum disease that can progress if not treated. It will destroy the fibers that attach your gum tissue to your teeth. With gums that bleed, there ...

Synthetic genes engineered to mimic how cells build tissues and structures Advance paves the way for broad applications in medicine and biotech Date: November 4, 2024 Source: University of ...

In mice at least, scientists have found a way to stop and even reverse a deadly scarring of liver tissue called fibrosis If proven to work in people, it would be a major advance for patients battling ...

Cirrhosis, hepatitis infection and other causes can trigger liver fibrosis—a potentially lethal stiffening of tissue that, once begun, is irreversible. For many patients, a liver transplant is ...

In mice at least, scientists have found a way to stop and even reverse a deadly scarring of liver tissue called fibrosis If proven to work in people, it would be a major advance for patients ...

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder driven by CFTR mutations that affects the exocrine glands. Manifesting with excessively viscous mucus production, patients typically experience obstruction of ...