Combining bioprinting techniques to pursue functional blood vessels
In this project volumetric bioprinting was for the first time successfully combined with melt electrowriting. This combines the speed and ...
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New method tracking changes in blood vessels could advance brain disease detection
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — While age-related brain disorders like Alzheimer’s disease often develop slowly across an individual’s lifetime, they usually aren’t ...
Harmful fisheries subsidies are leading to more fishing vessels chasing fewer fish, resulting in adverse environmental and societal impacts: UBC study
Fish aren’t impacted by borders, and neither are the subsidized fishing fleets that follow them. A recent UBC study quantified ...
Study of cerebral blood vessels uncovers potential new drug targets for treating stroke
Strokes cause numerous changes in gene activity in affected small blood vessels in the brain, and these changes are potentially ...
Wt1 gene to be a key factor in the endothelial cell during the formation of new coronary vessels
How is the mammals’ heart formed? What role do endothelial cells play? Do the same pathways and genes involved in ...
Normalizing tumor blood vessels may improve immunotherapy against brain cancer
BOSTON – A type of immune therapy called chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy has revolutionized the treatment of multiple types ...
How metastatic cancer causes leaky blood vessels
WASHINGTON, December 6, 2022 – Preventing metastasis – the development of cancer cells beyond their original location – remains one ...
Global analysis shows where fishing vessels turn off their identification devices
Data from the shipboard Automatic Identification System (AIS), which was created as a collision avoidance tool, can provide information about ...
NIH-funded studies show damaging effects of vaping, smoking on blood vessels
Long-term use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs), or vaping, can significantly impair the function of the body’s blood vessels, increasing the ...
Novel bioink capable of constructing physiological blood vessels
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain among the leading causes of global morbidity and mortality. In patients with CVD, blood vessels―which transport ...
Where do clots begin? McMaster researchers create device to replicate conditions in blood vessels after grafts
HAMILTON, ON, August 11, 2022 – Tohid Didar and Jeff Weitz had a solution, but they also had a problem. Credit: McMaster University HAMILTON, ...
How blood vessels remember a stroke
The vascular system within our body provides a constant flow of nutrients, hormones and other resources, thus ensuring efficient transport. ...
People of East Asian descent have more vessels reclog after endovascular treatment
DALLAS, July 12, 2022 — Among people who received endovascular therapy to mechanically remove a clot in their large brain artery, those ...
What makes blood vessels grow?
Joint press release by the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine and the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité Credit: ...
A dynamic duo of cells identified in lung blood vessels
Scientists at the University of Illinois Chicago have analyzed gene expression data from more than 35,000 blood vessel cells from ...
WashU engineers developing therapy to regenerate blood vessels, muscle with NIH grant
About 12 million people in the U.S., particularly those with diabetes, experience obstructed arteries in their limbs. This condition, known ...
Sidekick microbubbles carry anti-cancer drugs, damage tumor vessels #ASA182
DENVER, May 24, 2022 – Microbubbles can assist with localized drug delivery in a patient's body by popping at a ...
A diet rich in protein, zinc and niacin and low in saturated fat makes blood vessels more flexible, Israeli research suggests
A new study being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, the Netherlands (4-7 May), has linked ...
Fungal meningitis spreads by blocking and bursting blood vessels
New research from the University of Sheffield has revealed how fungus blocks and bursts blood vessels in the brain, helping ...
Keeping web-like NETs from clogging blood vessels could improve stroke outcomes
Preventing the formation of a sticky, web-like substance that can form in blood vessels after a stroke could protect the ...