How the Brain Summons Deep Sleep to Speed HealingImmune cells promote deep sleep post-heart attack, facilitating recovery by reducing inflammation.
How COVID vaccination keeps a 'breakthrough' infection in checkCOVID-19 vaccines prevent severe disease by modulating the immune response and controlling inflammation.
Patients seriously affected by flu or Covid may have high levels of crucial enzyme, research findsAbnormally high levels of enzyme Olah found in seriously ill patients with common respiratory viruses may lead to severe infections and inflammation.
Why it feels good to scratch that itch: the immune benefits of scratchingScratching a mosquito bite activates an immune response that protects skin, explaining why it feels satisfying.
Mitochondria May Be a Promising Therapeutic Target for Inflammatory Diseases - News CenterMitochondria influence immune response by modulating cell signaling pathways, offering potential targets for treating inflammation-related diseases.
Granzyme K activates the entire complement cascadeGranzyme K plays a significant role in activating the complement cascade, contributing to inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.
How the Brain Summons Deep Sleep to Speed HealingImmune cells promote deep sleep post-heart attack, facilitating recovery by reducing inflammation.
How COVID vaccination keeps a 'breakthrough' infection in checkCOVID-19 vaccines prevent severe disease by modulating the immune response and controlling inflammation.
Patients seriously affected by flu or Covid may have high levels of crucial enzyme, research findsAbnormally high levels of enzyme Olah found in seriously ill patients with common respiratory viruses may lead to severe infections and inflammation.
Why it feels good to scratch that itch: the immune benefits of scratchingScratching a mosquito bite activates an immune response that protects skin, explaining why it feels satisfying.
Mitochondria May Be a Promising Therapeutic Target for Inflammatory Diseases - News CenterMitochondria influence immune response by modulating cell signaling pathways, offering potential targets for treating inflammation-related diseases.
Granzyme K activates the entire complement cascadeGranzyme K plays a significant role in activating the complement cascade, contributing to inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.
Uncovering the Molecular Drivers of B-cell Lymphoma Tumor Growth - News CenterA study reveals BAP1's role in regulating tumor growth in B-cell lymphomas, linking it to immune response modulation.
Does Evolution Explain Why We Scratch Itchy Skin?Scratching an itch may have both harmful and beneficial effects, suggesting an evolutionary basis for the behavior.
Four lessons COVID taught us about the immune systemT cells play a crucial role in the immune response to COVID-19 and should not be overlooked in vaccine studies.
Uncovering Regulatory Mechanisms of T-cells in Chronic Inflammation - News CenterLag3 expression in regulatory T-cells is critical for preventing autoimmune inflammation and may be a target for therapies in inflammatory conditions and cancer.
Precursors of exhausted T cells are preemptively formed in acute infectionT cell exhaustion can occur early in acute infections, not just in chronic conditions.
Four lessons COVID taught us about the immune systemT cells play a crucial role in the immune response to COVID-19 and should not be overlooked in vaccine studies.
Uncovering Regulatory Mechanisms of T-cells in Chronic Inflammation - News CenterLag3 expression in regulatory T-cells is critical for preventing autoimmune inflammation and may be a target for therapies in inflammatory conditions and cancer.
Precursors of exhausted T cells are preemptively formed in acute infectionT cell exhaustion can occur early in acute infections, not just in chronic conditions.
A T cell-IL-3 axis controls allergic responses through sensory neurons - NatureA newly identified γδ T cell-IL-3 signaling pathway governs sensory neuron responses to allergens, impacting allergic susceptibility and potential treatments.
Ditch the itch: what's the best way to soothe mosquito bites?Mosquito bites cause itchy welts due to saliva injected by females, which stimulates an immune response leading to inflammation.
A T cell-IL-3 axis controls allergic responses through sensory neurons - NatureA newly identified γδ T cell-IL-3 signaling pathway governs sensory neuron responses to allergens, impacting allergic susceptibility and potential treatments.
Ditch the itch: what's the best way to soothe mosquito bites?Mosquito bites cause itchy welts due to saliva injected by females, which stimulates an immune response leading to inflammation.
Unlocking New Possibilities for Cancer Immunotherapy - News CenterDeveloped a method to identify reactive cysteines on peptide antigens, aiding potential cancer immunotherapy.
DNA secreted by tumor cell prompts immune response | Cornell ChronicleTumor cell-secreted DNA in extracellular vesicles can trigger immune responses that inhibit metastasis to the liver.
Drug Reprograms Immune Responses to Target Glioblastoma - News CenterUsing a novel drug to target the STING pathway in glioblastoma reprograms immune responses, offering a promising therapeutic strategy for non-responsive patients.
DNA secreted by tumor cell prompts immune response | Cornell ChronicleTumor cell-secreted DNA in extracellular vesicles can trigger immune responses that inhibit metastasis to the liver.
Drug Reprograms Immune Responses to Target Glioblastoma - News CenterUsing a novel drug to target the STING pathway in glioblastoma reprograms immune responses, offering a promising therapeutic strategy for non-responsive patients.
New Research Sheds Light on a Surprising Connection Between COVID-19 and Cancer Regression - News CenterCOVID-19 infection could trigger immune cell development that fights cancer, offering potential new treatments.
Researchers decipher MIS-C, the scary illness that followed COVID in some kidsMIS-C, a severe inflammatory syndrome in children post-Covid, was caused by an out-of-control immune response targeting the body instead of the virus.
Covid immune response study could explain why some escape infectionSpecialized immune cells in the nose can effectively combat Covid at the early stage, preventing full infection.Genes related to flagging virus presence play a crucial role in immune responses and potential vaccine development.
Can COVID tests detect variants? Are there new symptoms? What to know as California cases riseCOVID-19 cases in California are rising, with a new variant (KP.3.1.1) constituting over a third of all cases, posing immune challenges.
What Vaccine Side Effects Really MeanVaccine side effects indicate a proper immune response and are generally normal signs of immune system activation.
Delayed Antibody Treatment May Improve Efficacy of mRNA Vaccines - News CenterAdministering antibody treatment after mRNA vaccination may enhance immune responses and efficacy, presenting a strategy for improving vaccine development.
New Research Sheds Light on a Surprising Connection Between COVID-19 and Cancer Regression - News CenterCOVID-19 infection could trigger immune cell development that fights cancer, offering potential new treatments.
Researchers decipher MIS-C, the scary illness that followed COVID in some kidsMIS-C, a severe inflammatory syndrome in children post-Covid, was caused by an out-of-control immune response targeting the body instead of the virus.
Covid immune response study could explain why some escape infectionSpecialized immune cells in the nose can effectively combat Covid at the early stage, preventing full infection.Genes related to flagging virus presence play a crucial role in immune responses and potential vaccine development.
Can COVID tests detect variants? Are there new symptoms? What to know as California cases riseCOVID-19 cases in California are rising, with a new variant (KP.3.1.1) constituting over a third of all cases, posing immune challenges.
What Vaccine Side Effects Really MeanVaccine side effects indicate a proper immune response and are generally normal signs of immune system activation.
Delayed Antibody Treatment May Improve Efficacy of mRNA Vaccines - News CenterAdministering antibody treatment after mRNA vaccination may enhance immune responses and efficacy, presenting a strategy for improving vaccine development.
Why Your Common Cold Wipes You Out EmotionallyBehavioral malaise denotes the emotional impact of illness, which can lead to feelings of sadness, decreased energy, and cognitive impairment.
This Forgotten Parasite Is More Common Than You Think - Can AI Help Detect It?Machine learning can enhance early detection of schistosomiasis by identifying hidden information in blood samples.
Neuropeptide signalling orchestrates T cell differentiation - NatureUnderstanding the balance between T helper cell types is key for improving antiviral and anti-tumour responses.
Author Correction: Immune system adaptation during gender-affirming testosterone treatment - NatureThe study reveals significant findings about immune responses and their impact on recovery from viral infections.
A lymphocyte chemoaffinity axis for lung, non-intestinal mucosae and CNS - NatureThe study highlights the role of immune cells in tissue inflammation and their varied interactions in health and disease.
Author Correction: Immune system adaptation during gender-affirming testosterone treatment - NatureThe study reveals significant findings about immune responses and their impact on recovery from viral infections.
A lymphocyte chemoaffinity axis for lung, non-intestinal mucosae and CNS - NatureThe study highlights the role of immune cells in tissue inflammation and their varied interactions in health and disease.
Found: the dial in the brain that controls the immune systemScientists have identified brainstem cells that regulate the body's inflammatory response, potentially leading to new treatments for autoimmune diseases and other conditions.
Making Sense of the Connection Between Vaccines and Lupus FlaresVaccines usually do not lead to severe flares in lupus patients; most individuals experience mild to moderate upticks in disease activity after vaccination.
Found: the dial in the brain that controls the immune systemScientists have identified brainstem cells that regulate the body's inflammatory response, potentially leading to new treatments for autoimmune diseases and other conditions.
Making Sense of the Connection Between Vaccines and Lupus FlaresVaccines usually do not lead to severe flares in lupus patients; most individuals experience mild to moderate upticks in disease activity after vaccination.
Turbinate-homing IgA-secreting cells originate in the nasal lymphoid tissues - NatureNasal vaccination induces IgA-secreting cells to specific immunological niches in the upper airways.
The immune system can sabotage gene therapies - can scientists rein it in?Gene therapy advancements face challenges in re-dosing after initial treatment.
After 217 Covid Vaccines, Man Had No Side Effects and Robust ImmunityDoctors studied a man who received 217 doses of different Covid vaccines, showing an exceptional immune response.The man's immune response was remarkably extensive, despite not being infected with the coronavirus or experiencing side effects.
The immune system can sabotage gene therapies - can scientists rein it in?Gene therapy advancements face challenges in re-dosing after initial treatment.
After 217 Covid Vaccines, Man Had No Side Effects and Robust ImmunityDoctors studied a man who received 217 doses of different Covid vaccines, showing an exceptional immune response.The man's immune response was remarkably extensive, despite not being infected with the coronavirus or experiencing side effects.
Can Neosporin Protect You From Getting COVID-19?Coating the inside of the nose with Neosporin may trigger an immune response to repel respiratory viruses, potentially offering extra protection against illnesses.
FDA approves bladder cancer treatment by Culver City companyFDA approved new bladder cancer treatment Anktiva by ImmunityBio, activating immune response in patients who didn't respond to prior therapies.
New Vaccine Could Protect Against Any Strain of a Virus With One ShotScientists are developing a universal vaccine using RNA molecules that can protect against any virus strain with one shot.
Depleting myeloid-biased haematopoietic stem cells rejuvenates aged immunity - NatureAge-related changes in hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) contribute to immune system aging.Antibody-mediated depletion of myeloid-biased HSCs in aged mice can reverse features of immune aging.
How does a cancer vaccine work?Therapeutic cancer vaccines stimulate immune response to existing tumorsDifferent approaches for delivering antigens to immune cells for personalized vaccines
What's Next for the Coronavirus?New variants may emerge, challenging immunity.Scientists studying virus evolution, immune response, and vaccine effectiveness.
Hypervaccinated' man reportedly received 217 Covid jabs without side-effectsA hypervaccinated German man received 217 Covid jabs without side effects.His immune system showed fully functional response with higher antibody levels than those who received fewer vaccines.
German man got 217 COVID shots over 29 months-here's how it wentExcessive vaccinations did not weaken immune responseChronic exposure to vaccinations may lead to immune tolerance
Taking Care of One Another a Week After SF Pride | KQEDCOVID symptoms may appear at varying times due to different virus variants.Symptoms could be a sign of the immune system fighting off the virus even with low viral presence.
Molecular definition of the endogenous Toll-like receptor signalling pathways - NatureTLRs are central to immune responses against infection, with myddosomes playing a crucial role in coordinating effector protein recruitment and TLR pathway activities.
Woman at Pittsburgh hospital becomes first to receive vaccine for early-stage breast cancerA newly developed vaccine for early-stage breast cancer, given in three doses, aims to prevent progression of the disease.
Spinal cord 'atlas' offers unprecedented insights into injuriesA four-dimensional model in mice tracks spinal cord cell responses to injury, aiding in new treatments for spinal injuries.
Moderna's combo COVID and flu shot offers strong immunity in older adults during late stage trialModerna's combo flu and COVID vaccine generates a strong immune response in older adults, potentially offering a promising solution in combating respiratory illnesses.