They found that CDKN1A was upregulated in all of the datasets. The protein encoded by this gene responds to cell stress and damage by preventing cells from dividing, shifting them to a senescent ...

The risk of cancer goes up with age, in part because aging impedes the body's ability to detect and destroy cells with ...

Three people with type 1 diabetes who received Vertex Pharma’s islet cell therapy VX-880 have been able to come off insulin altogether within a year, raising the prospect of a life without ...

CellTrans has claimed the first FDA approval for a cell therapy used to treat type 1 diabetes, consisting of insulin-producing islet beta cells taken from deceased donors. The Chicago-based ...

the increase in cell numbers that occurs through repeated cell division. Cell growth can also refer to the enlargement of cell volume, which can take place in the absence of cell division.