A new study published in Nature Communications identifies a molecular signaling pathway that contributes to the development ...

Transglutaminase 2 (TG2) plays a profibrotic role in chronic kidney disease (CKD), but its role in the exosomal proteome remains unexplored. Here, we aimed to evaluate biological processes ...

No one wants to hear the distinctive pop of an ACL tearing or rupturing, which typically means the player's season is at an end. The ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, is located inside the knee and ...

Some discoveries change the way we view the human body. In 2021, researchers described what they saw when they had examined skin-biopsy samples that included tattoos: The ink particles had traveled ...

At first glance, it might not seem like people have much in common with deer. But a strange discovery about how their antlers regenerate is lifting the lid on the unseen ways that our bodies work, too ...

Collagen is the predominant structural protein, contributing to 25%–30% of total body protein. It is vital for maintaining the strength, flexibility, and structural integrity of connective tissues ...

Sometimes, the best way to achieve a big outcome is to start small. That principle is at the center of new work from a University of Virginia researcher who specializes in nanotechnology and ...

THE EUROPEAN Respiratory Society (ERS) and European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) have released new clinical practice guidelines to support the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment ...

EULAR - The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology - has worked with the European Respiratory Society (ERS) to develop new clinical practice guidelines for interstitial lung disease (ILD) ...

Many people in Harris County don’t realize they qualify for help with essentials like food, healthcare, or utility bills. For man asking for assistance can be overwhelming and sometimes impersonal, ...

The one electric vehicle quality that consumers can't seem to help but worry about is range anxiety, or running out of charge before reaching a destination or another charging station for refueling.

Patients with connective tissue diseases who experienced COVID-19-related hospitalization, severe inpatient stays, and mortality were predominantly older and men. Using glucocorticoids, rituzimab, or ...