When the liver is injured - for example, due to bile accumulation - immune cells become activated. In mouse experiments, the ...

A new study published in Stem Cell Reports demonstrates how a human stem cell-derived model of the intestine can be used to ...

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) endure abdominal pain, diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and weight loss. As these symptoms develop, the cellular environment in the gut undergoes a dramatic ...

Researchers discover how mitochondria not only produce energy but also influence inflammation. Whether cells in the human body survive or die under stress depends, among other things, on their ...

An international research team with the participation of researchers from the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), ...

Chronic inflammatory skin conditions like psoriasis commonly flare up in the same location, remaining dormant for months and then reappearing. This is a result of skin stem cells retaining a “memory” ...