The cells in human bodies are subject to both chemical and mechanical forces. But until recently, scientists have not ...

Researchers have discovered a potential therapeutic target in muscular disorders by identifying a previously unrecognized ...

Fibrosis is an affliction wherein cells produce excess fibrous tissue. Fibroblast cells do this to close wounds, but the process can cascade in unwanted places. Examples include cardiac fibrosis; ...

Biomedical researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have decoded how mechanical forces drive cell behavior in fibrosis.

For millions of people, losing muscle isn't just about weakness; it's about losing independence. Whether caused by Duchenne ...

Researchers have found a potential new way to slow the progression of lung fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases by inhibiting ...

The complexity of the TME in vivo limits the conclusions that can be drawn from in vivo models. Optimizing cell culture ...

In a study on ovarian cancer cells, researchers from Karolinska Institutet demonstrate how the tumor environment influences ...

For millions of people, losing muscle isn't just about weakness; it's about losing independence. Whether caused by Duchenne muscular dystrophy, aging or other degenerative conditions, muscle loss can ...

While many in the industry are focused on developing therapies derived from stem cells, FibroBiologics is taking a different approach. The Houston-based clinical stage biotech is focused on using ...