Once they grow the cells in a lab, the idea is to surgically replace areas of atrophy with a patch of functioning retinal cells. Researchers are also trying to see if they can transplant healthy ...

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

Thymic atrophy, which substantially affects T-cell-dependent immune function, shifts immune response towards a humoral response. Estrogen has multiple actions in the immune system, creating clear ...