New Drug Fails to Improve Diabetes-Related Heart Failure
Subanalysis finds benefit for patients not on heart-beneficial antidiabetic medication.
ACE Inhibitor Not Protective Against Heart Damage from Chemotherapy
Study found no difference in troponin biomarkers up to one month after anthracycline treatment.
NTU Singapore scientists grow ‘mini kidneys,’ revealing new insights into metabolic defects and potential therapy for polycystic kidney disease
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have successfully grown ‘mini kidneys’ in the lab and grafted them into live mice, revealing new insights into the metabolic…
Lung transplantation can be performed in advanced age candidates and provides life-extending benefits
Data from the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) indicates that the proportion of recipients aged 66 and above has risen to 19% by 2017. In…
The membrane that surrounds the embryo in the earliest stage of development
A MedUni Vienna study team led by geneticist Markus Hengstschläger has used a stem cell model to model the earliest stages of embryonic development and to characterize the…