Antibiotics normally act in concert with an organism’s immune system to eliminate an infection. However, the drugs can have broad
Category: Macrophages
Immune cells can repair damaged nerves
Immune cells fight infections, in a new study, scientists have discovered how they also help the nervous system remove debris,
Immune cells hinder metabolism in adult
Older people do not burn the energy stored in fat cells as efficiently as younger people, this leads to the
Poliovirus therapy activates immune response against cancer
An investigational therapy using modified poliovirus to attack cancer tumors appears to unleash the body’s own capacity to fight malignancies
Bone marrow protein may be used for stem cell transplant
Bone marrow contains hematopoetic stem cells, the precursors to every blood cell type. These cells become after bone marrow transplants,
Human brain is one of the HIV reservoirs
Scientists have created a model that can monitor the movement and development of an HIV infection in the brain. HIV
How your brain keeps you warm
Recent study from Icahn school of medicine at Mount Sinai explained how the body regulates it’s production of heat. Researchers
New HIV reservoir discovered by scientists
Scientists have discovered a new cell in human body where HIV persists in spite of treatment. Researchers have tried to