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Interleukin
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Aging affects immune response and virus dynamics in COVID-19 patients, study finds
In a recent study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, researchers investigated the impact of aging on…
New murine model sheds light on anti-MDA5 antibody-positive dermatomyositis
Some diseases involve autoimmune reactions, when the body begins to attack its own cells and proteins. The biological…
Study highlights anti-inflammatory properties of herbal medicine, Erigeron breviscapus to treat osteoarthritis
In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers explored using Erigeron breviscapus (EB) as a treatment for osteoarthritis…
New insights into the exacerbation of psoriasis through specific genetic defects
In a recent study featured in Nature Communications, researchers created mice that carry a gain-of-function (GoF) mutation in…
Lactate’s role in driving cancer cachexia uncovered
A recent Nature Metabolism study reports that circulating lactate levels are positively associated with weight loss in cancer cachexia…
Certain genes slash severity and death risk in older men
In a recent study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases, researchers investigated the inflammation outcomes of three…
Innovative CAR T cell therapy targets two proteins to combat aggressive brain tumor growth
In a recent report published in Nature Medicine, researchers presented the initial results of recurrent glioblastoma (rGBM) patients…
Anti-inflammatory gene variant shields men under 75 from severe COVID-19
A certain variant of a key anti-inflammatory gene protects men under age 75 from severe illness and death…
Study explores health benefits of selenium and zinc-enriched eggs
In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers investigated the effect of a diet of selenium- and/or zinc-enriched…
Smoking, infection, and BMI found to significantly sway immune response, study shows
In a recent study published in the journal Nature, researchers explored the factors influencing cytokine release, a critical…