New Study Advances Understanding of Immune System Complexities Against Inflammation to Identify New Targets for Future Therapies

Medicine & Technology Nov 03, 2022

A new study found that group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) play an important role in the immune system, particularly against parasitic infections, allergic inflammation, and asthma. Read the article to learn more.

Nanoparticles Inhibit Tumors That Trigger the Immune System to Eliminate Cancer

May 27, 2022

Brain tumors are particularly difficult to treat because they secrete cytokines that block off the immune system. Read on to find out how a newly developed nanoparticle-carrying inhibitor is able to defeat cancer cells and delay their progression.

Proteins Identified in COVID-19 Patients’ Saliva Potential for Detecting Infection, Virus Severity

Apr 05, 2022

Researchers recently detected proteins that exist in the saliva of COVID-19 patients admitted to the hospital. Find out the efficacy and benefits of this test

Smoking Reduce Signaling Ability of Cytokines That May Lead to Severe COVID-19, Stanford Researchers Found

Nov 22, 2021

Researchers from Stanford Medicine trace the path of infection of the SARS-CoV-2 virus to understand why smoking increases the risk of having a severe case of COVID-19.

Meniscal Repair Improves Through Bone Marrow-Derived Fibrin Clot As Shown in Peripheral Blood Cell Count

Jul 06, 2021

Scientists have recently analyzed the clinical results of a meniscal repair through the use of bone marrow aspirate or BMA-derived fibrin clots.

High-Fructose Corn Syrup and Other Sugars Damaging to the Immune Syste, Study Shows

Mar 15, 2021

Research shows that high-fructose corn syrup found in sodas, processed foods, and snacks are causing inflammation and possibly reprogramming immune cells.