In a recently published review, researchers led by Prof. Wu Qingfeng at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology ...

Sight-robbing injuries to the cornea can be repaired using a groundbreaking experimental stem cell treatment, a new study ...

The way in which blood stem cells evolve over a lifespan differs greatly between humans and mice, new research reveals. The ...

A new therapy repairs corneal damage to a patient's eye using stem cells from their other, healthy eye. A new stem cell ...

Researchers have discovered a novel approach to protecting insulin-producing beta cells from the damaging effects of glucolipotoxicity - a harmful condition linked to the progression of type 2 ...

The neurotransmitter glutamate is essential for regulating everything from mood to memory, but it can also encourage a toxic buildup of protein, which can contribute to Alzheimer's and related ...

USC Stem Cell scientists discover a new way to rid cells of toxic tau protein in a study involving mice and lab-grown human ...

Researchers have identified memory-related brain cells that are highly vulnerable to tau protein accumulation, a key factor in Alzheimer’s disease.

The way in which blood stem cells evolve over a lifespan differs greatly between humans and mice, new research reveals. The ...

A UTA, University of California–San Francisco study explores why some nerve cells are more vulnerable to neurodegeneration ...

Researchers from The University of Texas at Arlington and the University of California–San Francisco have used a new ...

Meibomian glands are critical to the ocular health in that they secrete lipid-rich meibum, which protects the ocular surface ...