The FDA recently approved a bioengineered blood vessel, which becomes part of a patient’s body over time. It’s designed to ...

which create blood vessels, and macrophages, which are immune cells that play a crucial role in tissue repair and defense.

The company’s blood vessels, which have thick walls similar to arteries, can also replace veins, though surgeons rarely ...

And as the damage increases, the vessel walls break up and pieces fall off. The blood's repair cells, called platelets, rush to plug up the damaged areas. Dangerous clots begin to form.

Researchers have identified Type R capillaries’ importance in bone remodelling in mature and ageing bones. This shows that ...

This is especially problematic in cases of blocked blood vessels, which can repeatedly starve large areas of the heart of oxygen and nutrients, killing the cardiomyocytes there. This leads to a ...

Grafting patches of lab-grown muscle to the surface of the heart could offer a lifeline for people waiting for a transplant.

We often do things in our lives, whether intentionally or unintentionally, that harm our health.Especially, it becomes harder ...

This "tsunami in the body" is one way a blast can injure blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to structures deep in ...