The virus takes control of three key host proteins that suppress the activity of the complement system. Researchers at the ...

Key areas of interest include: 1. Identification of immune cell subsets and their roles in disease pathogenesis 2. Understanding the genetic and environmental factors that influence immune responses, ...

These miniature immune system models -- known as human immune organoids -- mimic the real-life environment where immune cells learn to recognize and attack harmful invaders and respond to vaccines.

Reducing the risk of metastatic relapse in patients with resectable soft tissue sarcomas is crucial for improving outcomes, because metastasis is the primary cause of mortality in this population.

have provided new insights into the central role of goblet cells-;specialized cells that line the gut-;in maintaining a ...

The combination of intranasal insulin (INI) and the sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) empagliflozin had ...

A study shows how the keto diet affects the microbiome in ways that may reduce autoimmune responses in the gut.

Of note, a similar proportion of patients in the empagliflozin and placebo groups (43% and 40%, respectively) were using an SGLT2 inhibitor during the post-trial period, they wrote in the New ...

Immune cell discovery offers new potential for cancer immunotherapy Winship study paves the way for more patients to benefit from future immunotherapies Date: October 25, 2024 Source: Emory Health ...

A recent analysis of clinical trial data reveals that the SGLT2 inhibitor canagliflozin benefited patients across all age categories. The findings were presented at ASN Kidney Week 2024 October 23 ...

with IgA nephropathy who were receiving standard-of-care therapy (defined as maximally tolerated ACE inhibitor or ARB +/- SGLT2 inhibitor), was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ...

4, 6, 7 It is characterized by the accumulation of IgA in the kidneys – a type of antibody that plays a critical role in the immune system. IgA nephropathy can lead to progressive kidney dysfunction ...