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Some people develop radiation proctitis during prostate and other pelvic-area ... An abscess can become large enough to form a tunnel between two organs, or between the skin and an organ. This is ...

The cells in human bodies are subject to both chemical and mechanical forces. But until recently, scientists have not ...

Fibrosis is an affliction wherein cells produce excess fibrous tissue. Fibroblast cells do this to close wounds, but the process can cascade in unwanted places. Examples include cardiac fibrosis; ...

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SAN DIEGO, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gyre Therapeutics (“Gyre”) (Nasdaq: GYRE), an innovative, commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on organ fibrosis, today announced that ...