3D Cardiac Constructs Move Cardiovascular Drug Discovery Closer to Human Physiology
Cardiovascular disease remains a leading global health burden, yet many preclinical systems still struggle to predict how candidate drugs will perform in the human heart.
Tuberculosis Risk: Promising Approaches for Screening and Prediction
LMU researchers evaluate host-response test for tuberculosis in high-risk household contacts in Africa
Gut microbiota plays a role in metabolic health after bariatric surgery
Changes in gut microbiota after bariatric surgery are strongly linked to altered metabolic health and sustained improvement in type 2 diabetes, according to a study led by researchers…
How Life Could Arise from Molecules
Bacteria are living organisms consisting of just a single cell, and at first, they only regulate themselves. Nevertheless, many types of bacteria can form colonies that behave like…
Brown fat could help protect against cardiovascular disease in obesity
People with obesity face a significantly increased risk of atherosclerosis, and consequently heart attack and stroke. This elevated risk is largely driven by chronic inflammation in the blood…