September 2023- Volume 19, Issue 8

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Editor's Focus

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Basic science: a key ingredient in innovation

Basic science: a key ingredient in innovation

From green fluorescent protein to polymerase chain reaction, many basic science discoveries fueled important advances in biomedicine.
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Explained: How does the body process oral medications?

Explained: How does the body process oral medications?

Upon ingesting drugs, a complex cascade of physiological events unfolds within the body. 

Metabolic Disease

A silhouette of a human torso shows the pancreas in red and a circular inset of a 3D illustration of insulin.

Biomaterials for better diabetes cell therapy

Biomaterials for better diabetes cell therapy

Aiming to restore insulin function in type 1 diabetes, Lonnie Shea develops scaffolds that support the growth and transplantation of pancreatic islet structures.

Hematology

A human heart dissolves into little square pieces against a grey background.

Targeting microbes to treat heart disease

Targeting microbes to treat heart disease

Inhibitors that target gut microbial enzymes are likely the key to treating a variety of cardiovascular diseases, some of which have no other cure.
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