Blood vessel structures found preserved in a famous T rex fossil are helping scientists understand how dinosaurs healed from ...

Artificial organ transplants have been held back by the difficulty of making networks of blood vessels - a problem scientists ...

The formation of blood vessels is a complex process involving the interplay of proteins and mechanical forces. In two studies ...

Apelin delivered by extracellular vesicles to damaged lungs was found to ease PAH in animal models of the disease, per a ...

Obesity plays a crucial role in how severely blood vessels are damaged—and this depends on where excessive fat accumulates in ...

The main cause of ischemic strokes, which account for 87 percent of all strokes, is atherosclerosis. These fatty deposits, ...

Persistent high blood pressure strains blood vessel walls, particularly affecting arteries at the brain’s base. This continuous pressure can weaken vessel structure over time, increasing ...

These new insights into blood vessel formation may provide potential approaches in the treatment of vascular diseases. Blood vessels run throughout the entire body, delivering nutrients and oxygen ...

But repeated exposure to what the military calls low- level blasts, including those from rocket and missile launchers, seems to cause more subtle changes to blood vessels. One especially ...