Evidence suggests that glycocalyx dysfunction is reversible, suggesting that these mechanisms could be considered as therapeutic targets to prevent the progression of renal and cardiovascular disease.

In this study, scientists wanted to understand exactly how spironolactone protects the kidneys. They discovered that the drug ...

The study looked at a drug called spironolactone. It’s normally used to treat high blood pressure, but it’s now showing ...

BioRegenx, Inc. which has entered into a Definitive Agreement to merge with Findit, Inc, and its subsidiary Microvascular Health Solutions, LLC (MVHS) based in Alpine, Utah, announces the release ...

BioRegenx Announces Study of Glycocalyx Damage from Kidney Patients' Plasma and Its Restoration with Endocalyx Pro. News provided by. ACCESSWIRE Jan 04, 2023, 11:30 AM ...

As Shi puts it, “I’m excited to unlock the secrets of the glycocalyx in brain aging and neurodegeneration and discover how we can harness its potential to improve brain health.” Reference: Shi SM, Suh ...

Not surprisingly, they found that a bulkier glycocalyx would tend to reduce the overall interactions between cells and the extracellular matrix (ECM), the molecular scaffolding that holds cells ...

PROVO, Utah, July 25, 2024--Cancer patients with healthy microvascularization had zero radiation therapy side effects, as measured by the GlycoCheck glycocalyx imaging device.

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have uncovered a critical mechanism that may pave the way for innovative treatments for Crohn's disease. Their findings center on repairing the protective ...

While the glycocalyx is traditionally viewed as a passive barrier that blocks harmful substances from entering cells, its sugars may play a more active role in the brain and how it ages.

Anti‐inflammatory Glycocalyx‐Mimicking Nanoparticles for Colitis Treatment: Construction and In Vivo Evaluation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023; DOI: 10.1002/anie.202304815; ...