Heart attack on a chip

Heart attack on a chip

Researchers at the University of Southern California Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering have developed a “heart attack on a chip,” a device that could one day serve as a testbed to develop new heart drugs and even personalized…

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Have You Heard of VEXAS Syndrome?

Have You Heard of VEXAS Syndrome?

First described in 2020 by researchers from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), VEXAS syndrome is a systemic autoinflammatory disease of undefined origin. Its name is an acronym: Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic. The prevalence of this syndrome…

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