“Collectively, these findings suggest that glycocalyx integrity is a critical determinant of physical function and that glycocalyx-targeted interventions may be a viable therapeutic strategy to treat ...

A Stanford-led study published in Nature on Feb. 26 found that age-related changes witnessed in diseases like Alzheimer’s may be related to a relatively untapped area of research in the brain. The ...

The glycocalyx surrounds each cell in the human body like a coat. This complex sugar layer plays a key role in the progression of numerous diseases, such as cancer and autoimmune diseases. Researchers ...

A new research paper was published in Volume 17, Issue 9 of Aging-US on August 30, 2025, titled, "Glycocalyx-targeted therapy prevents age-related muscle loss and declines in maximal exercise capacity ...

A recent study published in the journal Nature showed that the dysregulation of the brain endothelial glycocalyx layer impairs the blood-brain barrier (BBB) in disease and aging. The BBB forms a ...

PROVO, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Glycocalyx Research Institute is proud to announce groundbreaking results from a recent study investigating the role of microvascular health (microscopic capillary ...

A collaborative team led by Ralf Jungmann (Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry and LMU Munich) and Leonhard Möckl (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light and FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg) has pushed ...