Liver lobules have been created on a chip with great success ... This creates a model that closely mimics the structure and function of natural blood vessels. The major challenge so far has been ...

In biomedical research, so-called organs-on-a-chip, also referred to as microphysiological systems, are becoming increasingly important: by cultivating tissue structures in precisely controlled ...

Aging and chronic diseases involve the gradual accumulation of subtle tissue changes over a long period. Therefore, there are ...

The liver has a unique structure, especially at the level of individual cells. Hepatocytes, the main liver cells, release bile into tiny channels called bile canaliculi, which drain into the bile duct ...

The mammalian liver has an extraordinary regenerative capacity, capable of fully restoring its mass and function after injury ...

A game-changing medication known for diabetes and weight loss might also hold the key to improving liver health for millions of Americans. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH ...

A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has developed a ...

Most businesses, such as sole proprietorships, limited liability companies and corporations, have a hierarchical leadership structure. In contrast, a cooperative organizational structure is more ...

A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center has developed a new treatment that could change the outlook for ...

Marta Dimov, a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor, had her liver donated and transplanted into a 67-year-old woman. Marta, a Holocaust survivor who remained sharp, clear-headed, and active until her ...