This schematic illustration shows the major organs that are affected by and contribute to the development of pancreatic cancer cachexia. With pancreatic cancer at the center of the crosstalk network, ...

The connection between the human liver and the intestine is unique, and the “gut-liver axis” plays a vital role in regulating liver disease pathology. When homeostasis is disturbed, changes in dietary ...

There is growing evidence to suggest a link between diabetes and dementia, however, previous research relying on animal models and cell cultures fail to fully capture the complexity of interactions ...

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that an ...

The GlucoBrain project uses advanced organ-on-chip technology to link the gut, pancreas, and brain, mapping how diabetes ...

Up to 80 percent of patients with cancer struggle with cachexia, often called wasting syndrome, which is a condition characterized by the inability to gain or maintain body weight. One of the reasons ...

Diabetes extends far beyond blood sugar management, affecting vital organs throughout the body. This chronic condition, affecting millions globally, requires vigilant monitoring and care to prevent ...

A gene-editing delivery system developed by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers simultaneously targeted the liver and lungs of a preclinical model of a rare genetic disease known as alpha-1 ...