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Researchers discover stem cells in thymus for first time
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Stem cells have been detected in the human thymus. These cells could be a new target for researchers studying immunological diseases, cancer, and immune system stimulation.
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Study shows how immune cells migrate along self-generated gradients
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The researchers shed light on the immune cells' capacity to collectively migrate through diverse environments in their work, which was published today in Science Immunology.
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Network-based techniques provide innovative avenues to classify, treat rar
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers used a network-based approach to reclassify around 200 uncommon disorders. Initial comparisons with clinical data show how this can improve therapy efficacy prediction.
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Anti-leishmaniasis drugs change host cells at molecular level: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers have proven the efficacy of vaccines they created to prevent the disfiguring skin illness leishmaniasis in animal experiments, and the most promising candidate is currently undergoing preparation for a Phase 1 human trial.
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Study finds lung cells induce immune response to influenza
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers have uncovered some novel and unexpected ways that influenza virus and viral RNA are detected by human lung cells, which may have therapeutic ramifications.
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Study finds stem cells in thymus for first time
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered stem cells in the human thymus. These cells represent a potential new target for research into immunological disorders, cancer, and immune system stimulation.
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Study suggests new approach to treating kidney failure
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Scientists at UC San Francisco are developing a new strategy to treating kidney failure that could one day eliminate the need for dialysis or the use of harsh medicines to suppress the immune system following a transplant.
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Study reveals how being in space impairs astronauts’ immune system
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A recent study led by Karolinska Institutet researchers in Sweden investigated how weightlessness affects immune system T cells. The findings, published in the journal Science Advances, may explain why astronauts' T cells become less active and effective at fighting infection.
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Immunotherapy helps to fight against cancer: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The potential of artificial DNA constructs that, when used in conjunction with antibodies, tell the immune system to focus on malignant cells in particular is highlighted by a recent study.
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Researchers give more insight into unknown ways cells break proteins
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Short-lived proteins control gene expression in cells to carry out a variety of crucial functions, from aiding in the formation of neural connections to supporting the body's immune system. These proteins are created in the nucleus and, after performing their function, are promptly eliminate
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Researchers find gene ‘fingerprint’ for brain ageing
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a mouse study, the white matter, a type of nervous system tissue that is essential for signal transmission throughout the brain, has the most significant modifications.
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Cancer-infecting virus ‘warms up’ cold tumors, boosts immunotherapy: Resea
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to recent research published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, equipping cancer-infecting viruses with tumor-inhibiting genetic cargo boosts the immune system and supports immunotherapy in reducing or totally eradicating aggressive tumours in mice. The findings pave the path
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