Tag: Immunology/Allergies/Asthma

Credit: Dr. Martin Smith Researchers from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have developed a new method to spot rare ...

New microgel encapsulation method paves the way for more efficient cell therapies Bone marrow transplants of hematopoietic stem cells have ...

Research aims to outsmart cancer by reprogramming immune system cellsCredit: UMass Amherst Biomedical engineer Ashish Kulkarni, assistant professor of chemical ...

Chemical engineering professor Daniel Roxbury will use carbon nanotubes to examine living cellsCredit: Image courtesy of Daniel Roxbury KINGSTON, R.I. ...

Credit: CCDC ARL RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (July 15, 2019) - U.S. Army game-theory research using artificial intelligence may help ...

Podcast post-embargo link: https://soundcloud.com/cmajpodcasts/190559-com Strong political support and strong public health systems are necessary to combat measles outbreaks, which are ...

Seeking to improve upon existing checkpoint inhibitor therapies, scientists have developed a common checkpoint inhibitor (anti-PD-L1) in a nanoparticle formulation, ...

X-ray imaging shows that nanostructured silica acts as a protective vehicle to deliver intact antigen to the intestine so that ...

Research conducted at the Irvine Lab at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

CRISPR/Cas9-modified T cells could solve immunotherapy problemsCredit: K. Schober / Technichal University of Munich The idea of genetically modifying a ...

A key cause for the pelvic pain experienced by women with endometriosis has been uncovered, potentially opening new opportunities for ...

Two proteins that act as a 'clutch' in cells to put them in gear and drive our immune response have ...

The seven-year grant will support refinement and manufacturing of novel vaccine candidates so that they can move into early-stage human ...

The study could offer hope to others with severely compromised immune systems DURHAM, N.C. - A newer form of shingles ...

Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have identified, for the first time in oesophageal cancer, the cancer killing capability of a ...

Pregnancy outcomes and infant immunity linked to gut bacteriaCredit: Pixabay user:StockSnap A healthy diet rich in fibre is generally recommended, ...

Previously unappreciated capability of CD8+ cytotoxic T cells to penetrate a large target opens avenues to destroy solid cancers, according ...

A newly identified protein called KHNYN teams up with ZAP, a known virus-killing protein, to destroy viruses related to HIV ...

Production of lymphocytes that suppress autoimmune diseases and inflammatory bowel diseasesCredit: Toho University Medical School The immune system is indispensable ...

New applications of a human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) protein could represent a breakthrough in persistent infection, immunology, with many therapeutic prospects ...