(BOSTON) — Fibrosis is the thickening of various tissues caused by the deposition of fibrillar extracellular matrix (ECM) in tissues and organs as part of the body’s wound healing response to various ...

A woman sits on a bed with a caretaker beside her. (Image by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay) (CN) — Scientists on Tuesday revealed how young bone marrow stem cell transplants could be the future of treating ...

A Ludwig Cancer Research study has discovered that the presence of relatively high numbers of immune cells known as monocytes in tumors is linked to better outcomes in esophageal cancer patients ...

A study led by researchers at Queen Mary University of London has found that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may help ...

Regulatory T cells ensure that immune responses happen in a controlled way. But eating too much salt weakens these cells' energy supply, thus rendering them dysfunctional for a while. This may have ...

When the immune system does not function properly, individuals become more susceptible to infections caused by viruses, bacteria, or fungi. Researchers have demonstrated that an existing drug can ...