Kellen Napier spent much of his early life in isolation and at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital as he battled Langerhans ...

Florida Network recruiting reporter Jon Santucci names his top signings from Wednesday, including one of Bill Belichick's ...

Florida Network recruiting reporter Jon Santucci names his top signings from Wednesday, including one of Bill Belichick's additions at UNC.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Make-A-Wish East Tennessee surprised Kellen Napier with his dream trip to Disney World Monday ...

The dream of a young child from Knoxville who spent much of his early life battling a rare disease is coming true with some help from Make-A-Wish of East Tennessee.

The Phase 1b/2a study will assess the safety of CNP-103 in adults (aged 18-35) and pediatrics (aged 12-17) who have Stage III or newly diagnosed (within the last 6 months) T1D as well as C-peptide ...

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare hematologic disorder, included in the “L” (Langerhans) group of histiocytosis by the Histiocyte Society (1). LCH cells were initially considered to be ...

The endocrine cells confined in the islets of Langerhans are responsible for the maintenance of blood glucose homeostasis. In particular, beta cells produce and secrete insulin, an essential hormone ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice.

This valuable study presents a mouse gastruloid model that can be used to generate hematopoietic progenitors as well as leukemic cells. However, in its current form, the manuscript is inadequate ...

Bone-marrow-derived multipotent progenitor stromal cells — or mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) — are the common predecessors of cells of the mesenchymal lineage, such as bone, cartilage and fat ...