Biomedical Research

A Mayo Clinic Center devoted to telomere biology disorders is helping to provide personalized care to patients with pulmonary fibrosis due to shortened telomeres.

Mayo Clinic researchers are studying senescent cells to illuminate how we age at the cellular level.

Mayo Clinic researchers describe a previously unknown type of T cells that can survive harsh cancer therapies. The finding opens doors to studying new immunotherapy approaches for patients who have run out of treatment options.

Mayo Clinic researchers identified a cell-signaling protein that appears to drive pancreatic cancer cell growth that could be a potential therapeutic target.

In a study led by Mayo Clinic, researchers found invasive brain tumor margins of high-grade glioma with distinct genetic and molecular alterations that are detectable on clinical imaging with MRI and point to cancer recurrence. The findings suggest insights into improvements in diagnosis and potential treatments that could modify the course of the disease.

Researchers identify a protein in immune cells that may play a key role in the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.

Researchers at Mayo Clinic in Florida have developed new scoring criteria that may help physicians in the future more quickly identify and treat patients with rapidly progressive dementia.

Researchers have discovered three new therapeutic targets that could lead to future treatments of progressive supranuclear palsy, a neurodegenerative brain disorder.

Researchers investigated the effect of social factors, including education, isolation and "community deprivation” for patients with heart failure.

Mayo Clinic researchers created an ultrasound tool combined with artificial intelligence to improve cancer diagnosis and patient care.