Millions of people worldwide are affected by diseases that cause scarring of the lungs, often leading to breathing ...

Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the insulin-producing cells and reversed diabetes in a preclinical study led by Weill Cornell Medicine ...

Investigators from the Center for Advanced Gerotherapeutics at Cedars-Sinai found that aged blood vessel cells play a key role in the development of metabolic disorders, including diabetes. The ...

Researchers at McGill University and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (RI-MUHC) have developed a novel device to transplant insulin-producing cells that integrates ...

A compound found in turmeric may help protect blood vessels from some of the damage caused by Type 1 diabetes. In rats, ...

The curcumin contained in turmeric can reduce the damage to blood vessels associated with type 1 diabetes. In an experiment ...

A new type of pericyte is linked to lung scarring in people with pulmonary fibrosis, a study suggests. These cells surround ...