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Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, continues to remain one of modern medicine's greatest challenges.

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The distinct population of endothelial cells that line blood vessels in the insulin-producing "islets" of the human pancreas ...

JMU scientists studied insulin-producing cells in fruit flies, finding that secretion is influenced by gut hormones, ...

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A team of researchers, led by scientists from the University of Cambridge, are planning to develop a new kind of brain implant from small clusters of brain cells to treat Parkinson’s disease.