Medicine A T-cell Stimulatory Protein And Interleukin-10 Synergize to Prevent Gut Inflammation (Medicine) 26 Mar 2021 This study will aid the understanding of, and future research on, inflammatory bowel disease, which afflicts about 1.6 million Americans. Researchers have found an unexpected synergy between a T-cell stimulatory…
PHYSICS Researchers Develop Novel Aptamer-SERS Detection Approaches (Physics) 26 Feb 2021 Recently, a team led by Prof. HUANG Qing at the Institute of Intelligent Machines of the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) constructed a novel biosensor based on surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) to detect…
Medicine New Insights on How Inflammatory Molecule Contributes to Skin and Pancreatic Cancers (Medicine) 22 Feb 2021 The molecule, interleukin-33, activates signals in a cell's nucleus to promote abnormal growth. Chronic inflammation drives the development of various cancers, including those of the skin, colon and pancreas. Investigators…
Psychology University of Limerick Research Finds New Link Between Personality and Risk of Death (Psychology) 17 Feb 2021 Ground-breaking research led by University of Limerick has revealed for the first time that the immune system directly links personality to long-term risk of death. The study sheds new light…
Psychiatry Researchers Discover Lack of a Protein Could be the Key to Alzheimer’s Disease (Psychiatry) 17 Jan 2021 A lack of a protein in the brain that keeps our tissues healthy as we age is linked to Alzheimer’s disease, according to recent research from The University of Texas…
Medicine Genomic Differences May Be Key To Overcoming Prostate Cancer Disparities (Oncology / Medicine) 21 Oct 2020 Moffitt Cancer Center researchers say immune response differences could be exploited for personalized treatment options. Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer among American men after skin cancer,…