Scientists at EMBL and DKFZ have discovered how cells in the liver maintain their identity and avoid becoming tumour cells ...

Gene editing is already being used to treat a handful of rare genetic diseases; however, most therapies involve breaking or ...

Liver issues, including a buildup of fat in the liver, occur before the onset of neuromuscular disease, per a study in a ...

Gene editing is already being used to treat a handful of rare genetic diseases; however, most therapies involve breaking or ...

Gene editing is already being used to treat a handful of rare genetic diseases; however, most therapies involve breaking or ...

Xinning Zhang and Ashley Maloney discovered that a geology technique shows promise in detecting cancer-like cells. If their ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan used mice to show that dysfunctional mitochondria trigger a response that affects ...

BMP-9 acts antiproliferative and stabilising on primary (healthy) hepatocytes including maintenance of cell polarisation and expression of metabolic enzymes like cytochrome P450 oxidases. Low levels ...

If insulin can’t get out of blood vessels, it can’t act in its target tissues. “Endothelial cells are full of insulin ...

Targeting mitochondrial retrograde signaling may therefore be promising in the treatment or prevention of metabolic disorders ...

The liver is a large internal organ that is under your right ribs just beneath your right lung. It has two lobes (sections). The liver is made up mainly of cells called hepatocytes. It also has other ...