Tumor biopsies were collected with informed consent after ethical approval by the Nantes University Hospital Ethics Committee. Donors had not received any chemotherapy or radiotherapy before ...
Researchers have been trying for decades to stop the cells that damage the lung in people with pulmonary fibrosis. Now a team ...
Protein disulfide isomerases (PDIs) are essential enzymes that facilitate the proper folding of proteins and maintain protein quality within the endoplasmic reticulum.
In their new study, the researchers were interested in studying fibroblasts, cells that make connective tissue and that are the most abundant type of cell in the human corpora cavernosa.