New research builds on Nobel-winning immune checkpoint blockade work Immunotherapy’s promise in the fight against cancer drew international attention after
Category: Immune cells
Autoimmune kidney disease
Monash researchers have solved a mystery, revealing how certain immune cells work together to instigate autoimmune kidney disease.The study, led
Molecular magnet could improve cancer immunotherapy
According to new research in cell, chemicals that attract specialised immune cells toward tumours could be used to develop better
Technology for accelerated wound healing
Researchers at Uppsala University and SLU have found a new way of accelerating wound healing. The technology involves using lactic
E-cigarettes flavours are toxic
Sugar and spice are not healthy when it comes to vaping or inhalation. Exposure to e-cigarette flavoring chemicals and liquids
How MRSA infection compromises lymphatic function
Infections of the skin or other soft tissues with the hard-to-treat MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) bacteria appear to permanently compromise
Links between stress and sickness
A Michigan State University researcher is providing new insight into how certain types of stress interact with immune cells and
Effects of estrogen treatment in multiple sclerosis
A study by UCLA researchers reveals the cellular basis for how the hormone estrogen protects against damage to the central
Antibiotics may reduce the ability of immune cells
Antibiotics normally act in concert with an organism’s immune system to eliminate an infection. However, the drugs can have broad
Vitamin D may prevents Rheumatoid arthritis
Maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels may prevent the onset of inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, it is less effective once
