This image shows colonies of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Photo credit: Janice Haney Carr, Jeff Hageman, M.H.S, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have discovered a previously unrecognized mechanism by which Staphylococcus aureus delays wound healing. In a study, published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation , the researchers found that quorum sensing—a proces

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Early research findings suggest that treatment with umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell conditioned medium (MSC-CM) may be...

A team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has developed an experimental...

Photo by: Judyta Dulnik via Wikimedia Commons Scientists have identified eight different types of fibroblasts and how they form “tissue...

Dr. Jean Tang. Photo courtesy Stanford Medicine News A phase 3 trial has demonstrated that a novel autologous gene-corrected cell...

Photo by: B. Amichai and A. Zalewska via Wikimedia Commons Findings from a Phase 1 study of a topical pan-lysyl oxidase inhibitor as a...

Keith Choate, MD. Photo courtesy Yale School of Medicine New findings, published in PNAS , identify a gene variant that causes a rare...