BACKGROUND: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) has become the most prevalent type of heart failure, but ...

In this interview Prof. Dr. Kristina Kusche-Vihrog speaks about the nanomechanics of living cells and their implications for ...

The lobate shape of lymphatic endothelial cells puzzled researchers—now they’ve found it helps stabilize lymphatic ...

While researchers have long been familiar with the surface structure of lymphatic vessels, a groundbreaking study has now focused on their jigsaw puzzle-like pattern. This arrangement helps cells ...

Here we show that nicotine increases endothelial cell number, reduces apoptosis and ... model); that the effect of nicotine on vascular structure is associated with functional changes in tissue ...

Learn how nanoparticles cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and explore their potential in treating neurological disorders ...

A key feature of this model is the spontaneous formation of a dual-layered structure without external stimuli. When "HBMEC (human brain microvascular endothelial cells)" and "HBVP (human brain ...

Human extracellular matrices can be edited in their composition using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, leading to materials exhibiting tailored regenerative capacities.