Researchers identify altered expression of genes that worsens periodontitis among smokers, and a new target molecule ...

Smoking tobacco is known to worsen symptoms of periodontitis and reduce responsiveness to treatment. Using high-resolution ...

As we age, we don't recover from injury or illness like we did when we were young. But new research from UCSF has found gene ...

A study led by researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center found that normal cells surrounding a tumor, known as cancer-associated ...

Fibroblasts, cells that repair heart damage, might cause a cycle of stiffening and scarring in certain heart conditions. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Dilated ...

The results of newly reported research in human cells and in mice, carried out by scientists at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, suggest that age-related changes in fibroblasts contribute to the ...