Single-cell RNA-seq reveals FBLN7’s role in adipose tissue fibrosis
Fibrosis, resulting from excess extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition, is a feature of adipose tissue (AT) dysfunction and obesity-related insulin resistance.
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External signals control oncolytic bacteria for precise cancer therapy delivery
Engineered oncolytic bacteria have emerged as a promising therapeutic platform for precision cancer treatment, offering tumor-specific colonization, immune activation, and controllable therapeutic delivery. This review
Doctor strike during flu outbreak would be ‘reckless’, says Starmer
The prime minister says it would be “reckless” for resident doctors to strike with the NHS at a “precarious” moment.
NHS tracker – are hospital waiting times improving near you?
Use our interactive tracker to see if treatment waits are getting better at your local hospital.
Why are sperm donors having hundreds of children?
The European sperm market is booming, but are some donor’s sperm being used to make too many babies?
Why are resident doctors striking and how much are they paid?
Resident doctors in England are due to strike between 17 and 22 December, the 14th walkout since 2023.
Researchers identify chromatin accessibility changes driving stem cell transformation in MDS
Over the past few decades, advances in hematology have illuminated how a delicate balance between stem cell self-renewal and differentiation sustains healthy blood formation.
Most clinical trials fail to reflect America’s racial and ethnic diversity
A new study finds just 6% of clinical trials used to approve new drugs in the U.S. reflect the country’s racial and ethnic makeup, with
EULAR proposes new guidance to assess disease activity in adult-onset Still’s disease
EULAR – The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology – has identified an unmet clinical need around the assessment of disease activity in people with
Study reveals stepwise formation of cerebellar projections in the developing brain
A team of researchers at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and Miguel Hernández University of
Review highlights emerging role of tumor MHC-II in shaping cancer immunotherapy outcomes
Cancer immunotherapy has transformed cancer treatment, yet many patients experience limited or short-lived responses due to immune evasion, tumor heterogeneity, and immune-related adverse events.
How I proved hair loss and dizziness aren’t just symptoms of ‘being a mum’
Iron deficiency is a relatively common problem, especially in women. Here’s how to spot the symptoms.
Maxillary nerve block may reduce perioperative opioid consumption in pediatric primary clefts
For infants undergoing cleft palate surgery, local anesthetic injection targeting the maxillary nerve of the face may reduce or eliminate the need for opioid medications
Mass General Brigham launches AI company to enhance clinical trial matching
Mass General Brigham is announcing the spinout of AIwithCare, a company founded by researchers from the health system who developed an artificial intelligence (AI) screening