Hormonal fluctuations in women have major impacts on organ physiology, contributing to well-recognized sex differences in disease susceptibility and manifestations, as well as therapeutic responses. Yet, most experimental studies and precli…
Advancements in women's reproductive health have been hindered by insufficient knowledge and the underrepresentation of women in research, leading to symptom-focused care with poor outcomes. Modeling female reproductive biology and disease …
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) Assay Guidance Manual (AGM) Workshop on 3D Tissue Models for Antiviral Drug Development, held virtually on 7-8 June 2022, provided comprehensive coverage of critical concepts …
Dendritic cells (DCs)--immunomodulatory cells that initiate adaptive immune responses--have recently been shown to exert proangiogenic effects when infiltrating the tumor microenvironment. As tumors that escape immune surveillance inhibit D…