Background Although progenitor cells have been described in distinct anatomical regions of
the lung, description of resident stem cells has remained elusive. Methods Surgical lung-…

Background— Two opposite views of cardiac growth are currently held; one views the heart
as a static organ characterized by a large number of cardiomyocytes that are present at birth …

… Joao Ferreira-Martins, Barbara Ogórek, Donato Cappetta, Alex Matsuda, Sergio Signore,
Domenico D’Amario, James Kostyla, Elisabeth Steadman, Noriko Ide-Iwata, Fumihiro …

The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has been socially and economically
devastating. Despite an unprecedented research effort and available vaccines, effective …

During RNA replication, coronaviruses require proofreading to maintain the integrity of their
large genomes. Nsp14 associates with viral polymerase complex to excise the mismatched …

Background Diabetes is associated with prolongation of the QT interval of the electrocardiogram
and enhanced dispersion of ventricular repolarization, factors that, together with …

The rising prevalence of diabetes is threatening global health. It is known not only for the
occurrence of severe complications but also for the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic, which shows that it …

The selective inhibition of kinases from the diabetic kinome is known to promote the
regeneration of beta cells and provide an opportunity for the curative treatment of diabetes. The …

… Jan Kajstura, Yingnan Bai, Donato Cappetta, Junghyun Kim, Christian Arranto, Fumihiro
Sanada, Domenico D’Amario, Alex Matsuda, Silvana Bardelli, Joao Ferreira-Martins, Toru …

Studies of myocardial aging are complex and the mechanisms involved in the deterioration
of ventricular performance and decreased functional reserve of the old heart remain to be …