A new strategy for the management of inflammatory pain
Immune cells produce endogenous pain-relieving substancesCredit: Machelska/ Charité A group of researchers from Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin has discovered a ...
Tag: Immunology/Allergies/Asthma
GCS centres to help COVID-19 researchers access HPC resources
German supercomputing centres will expedite HPC access to fight the coronavirus.Credit: Gauss Centre for Supercomputing Effective immediately, the Gauss Centre ...
Receptors for the immune defence
Max Planck researchers investigate the function of immune genes in primitive mammalsCredit: MPI of Immunobiology and Epigenetics Adaptive immunity is ...
2020 Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter prize for Shimon Sakaguchi
Coveted award honors the discovery of regulatory T cells and their role in self-toleranceCredit: Shimon Sakaguchi, Osaka FRANKFURT am MAIN. ...
Molds damage the lung’s protective barrier to spur future asthma attacks
Credit: Bruce Klein MADISON, Wis. - University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have identified a new way that common Aspergillus molds can ...
Gasdermin E: A new approach to cancer immunotherapy that could have broad reach
This potent tumor suppressor gene, silenced or mutated in most tumor tissues, could be turned back on to trigger a ...
Specialized helper cells contribute to immunological memory
Credit: University of Basel, Department of Biomedicine, Ludivine Litzler Helper T cells play an important role in the immune response ...
Wyss Institute announces ‘Immuno-engineering to Improve Immunotherapy’ Center
Cancer immunologists and biological engineers will develop new biomaterials-based approaches to enable anti-cancer immune-therapies for therapy-resistant cancersCredit: David Zhang/Wyss Institute ...
Gut bacteria can penetrate tumors and aid cancer therapy, study suggests
Credit: Shi et al., 2020 Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and University of Chicago have discovered ...
Connecting interferon, neuroinflammation and synapse loss in Alzheimer’s disease
Credit: Baylor College of Medicine When immunologist Dr. Wei Cao joined Baylor College of Medicine three-and-a-half years ago, her first ...
X-ray eyes peer deeper into deadly pathogen
Credit: James Zook Tularemia is a rare but often lethal disease. It is caused by one of the most aggressive ...
IVI and DTU to strengthen external quality assurance in the face of rising AMR in Asia
The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and Technical University of Denmark (DTU) received a Fleming Fund Regional Grant to increase the ...
Newfound cell defense system features toxin-isolating ‘sponges’
Credit: Courtesy of Nature A "decoy" mechanism has been found in human and animal cells to protect them from potentially ...
Novel compound sparks new malaria treatment hope
Credit: Walter and Eliza Hall Institute A novel class of antimalarial compounds that can effectively kill malaria parasites has been ...
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