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Study develops 3 systems together for baby's respiratory health
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rochester [New York], June 18 (ANI): The co-development of three systems, the gut microbiome, respiratory system, and immune system, is correlated with a baby's respiratory health, according to a new multidisciplinary study conducted by researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Cent
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Study identifies receptor may reduce the need for chemo and radiation pre-
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 17 (ANI): According to a team led by UCLA in collaboration with scientists from Stanford and the University of Pennsylvania, has demonstrated that a synthetic IL-9 receptor allows cancer-fighting T cells to do their job without the use of chemo or radiation.
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Radiation pre-T cell therapy can alleviate need for chemo, says study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): A new study has found that a patient can undergo T cell therapy designed to target cancerous tumours, the patient's entire immune system must be destroyed with chemotherapy or radiation.
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Study: Radiation pre-T cell therapy could alleviate need for chemo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): According to a study by the University of California-Los Angeles Health Science, before a patient can undergo T cell therapy designed to target cancerous tumours, the patient's entire immune system must be destroyed with chemotherapy or radiation.
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Study: A potential target for future therapies to treat inflammatory disea
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Los Angeles (California) [US], June 2 (ANI): According to a study by the investigators at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, a gene that plays a crucial role in the innate human immune system has been found.
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Study: Outsmarting brain cancer, nanoparticle and inhibitor trigger the im
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): A small molecule has been identified that blocks a key pathway in brain tumours, according to the scientists at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center.
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Nanoparticle triggers the immune system, outsmarting brain cancer: Researc
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): According to the scientists at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, a small molecule has been identified that blocks a key pathway in brain tumours. But there was a problem: How to get the inhibitor through the bloodstream and into the brain to reach
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Tumours partially destroyed with sound do not come back: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): The University of Michigan developed a non-invasive sound technology that breaks down liver tumours in rats, kills cancer cells and spurs the immune system to prevent further spread.
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Study finds how plants protect themselves from pathogens in rain
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 9 (ANI): A recent study has found that when plants are exposed to rain, hair-like structures on the leaf surface called trichomes recognise this rain as a risk factor for causing disease and activate their immune system to prevent infections.
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Study shows how plants activate their immune system against pathogens in r
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 7 (ANI): While rain is essential for the survival of plants, it also contains bacteria and other pathogens which can cause them harm. So how do plants protect themselves from this threat?
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Research finds COVID-19 vaccination benefits cancer patients
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): Cancer patients with compromised immune systems due to their disease or therapy remain at high risk for COVID-19 infection. While clinical trials showed vaccination could prevent or lessen the risk of severe illness in healthy individuals, it has been uncl
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New findings can help reduce side effects of multiple sclerosis drugs: Stu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], March 5 (ANI): Multiple sclerosis is a disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of nerves. The treatment for it includes physiotherapy and medication that suppresses the immune system and helps with symptoms and slow disease progression. But the
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