Bacteria are experts at evolving resistance to antibiotics. One resistance strategy is to cover their cell walls in sticky and gooey biofilm that antibiotics cannot penetrate. A new discovery could...
A new method of precisely targeting troublesome cells for death using light could unlock new understanding of and treatments for cancer and inflammatory diseases. A new method of precisely targeting...
A team identifies target protein regulating autoimmune disease lupus. A research team of Professor Yoontae Lee and Jiho Park, a PhD candidate, from the Department of Life Sciences at Pohang...
An innovative combination of methods to identify and study how macrophages function could potentially revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases. Macrophages play a critical role in the immune...
Researchers determined the Foxp3 protein is actually a cofactor, hijacking DNA-binding proteins responding to the immunological environment of the T cell. Based on the type of response needed, different factors...
Of more targeted and effective treatments for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. The study's focus on understanding the immune system's response to treatment sets it apart, offering valuable insights that could...
On mice have shown that boosting these cells can enhance their ability to heal and could potentially lead to new treatments for conditions such as autoimmune diseases and cancer. This...
A surprising discovery has revealed that immune system cells called macrophages are at the heart of the intricate link between obesity and cancer. This revelation provides a crucial understanding of...
(UAB), and Aridis Pharmaceuticals have developed a human monoclonal antibody, AR-711, that has shown promising results in neutralizing all known SARS-CoV-2 variants. This breakthrough brings hope for a universal antibody...
Understanding these effects can lead to breakthroughs in aging research and human health. This post delves into the cutting-edge research on immune system function in space and its potential to...