Fatty acid synthase, the enzyme responsible for fatty acid production in cells, may be a therapeutic target for IPF, a mouse ...

Alentis Therapeutics ("Alentis"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing treatments for Claudin-1 positive (CLDN1+ ...

Fibrous dysplasia is a long-term (chronic) problem in which scarlike tissue grows in place of normal bone. It is not cancer. It often results in one or more of these: Any bone can be affected. More ...

MRI and Apparent Diffusion Coefficient values enable differentiation between edematous and fibrotic tissue in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. T2-weighted MRI sequences and Apparent Diffusion ...

EMBL scientists uncover potential use of an FDA-approved over-the-counter cough syrup ingredient to treat fibrotic lung ...

Background Galectin-3 critically mediates experimental fibrosis, potentiating pro-fibrotic effects of transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1, and is highly expressed in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF ...

The role of EN1 in systemic sclerosis (SSc) was previously not explored. Objectives: To study the role of EN1 in the pathological activation of fibroblasts in tissue fibrosis. Conclusion: We ...

New study reveals surprising insights into macrophages' role in fibrosis, challenging previous beliefs and opening doors for ...

The wound was disinfected and dressed with a bandage, but months later and the surgeon noticed something was seriously wrong ...

The fibrotic and destructive nature of this lesion ... The lesion also occurs from certain types of toxic fumes, some of the connective tissue diseases, specific types of medications and post ...