Wear and tear on plastic products releases small to nearly invisible plastic particles, which could impact people's health when consumed or inhaled. To make these particles biodegradable, researchers ...

Organoids are made to model human organs and are promising for research and therapy, but there are limitations to their ...

Organoids are made to model human organs and are promising for research and therapy, but there are limitations in their growth and function. A recent study found that placenta-derived IL1 under ...

(D) Preclinical models overestimate brain drug penetration because of a lower white-to-gray matter ratio in mice compared to humans. CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; GM, gray matter; WM, white matter.

Fatty liver disease by itself is unlikely to cause sudden death. However, it can cause complications that can potentially lead to death. The liver is the body’s primary detoxifying organ.

using KMT and the a pan-glutaminase inhibitor—known as 6-diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine (DON)—can significantly prolong survival in preclinical syngeneic glioblastomas in mice. Earlier research has shown ...

Liver diseases are any diseases that affect the functioning of the liver. Liver diseases can be inherited (such as Wilson disease and alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency) or acquired (for example ...

An international research team led by a Boston College professor has uncovered a drug and diet pairing that could fight a deadly brain cancer The international team combined a calorie-restricted diet ...

Faculty of Medicine and Health, School of Medical Sciences, The University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. (Y.C.K., B.M., Y.H.N., X.W., Y.H., S.T., A.Y.B., B.H ...

Drug-induced hepatitis is an example of acute liver inflammation, as it will resolve once the offending drug is stopped. The same is seen with hepatitis A, which will spontaneously clear once the ...