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Study reveals how memory T cells induces immunity in people with Salmonell
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Salmonella infections kill about a million people worldwide each year, and better vaccines for both typhoid fever and non-typhoidal Salmonella disease are needed badly. Memory T cells, which are critical for a vaccine that induces a powerful immune response, can be recruited into the liver o
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Tick infection affects various cell types in brain: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Depending on whether the affected person's immune system is activated or not, the dreaded tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) virus infects different types of brain cells in different parts of the brain. This is demonstrated in a new study from Ume University in Sweden.
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Cancer evades the immune system: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A team of researchers has unearthed how cancer evades the immune system and spreads throughout the body and is investigating ways to get rid of this potentially harmful trait.
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Research shows early stages of HIV infection in human body
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The dendritic cells are the ones responsible for processing foreign proteins, molecules or particles, and presenting them to the immune system T-cells, acting as messengers and initiating the immune response.
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Study reveals why some lung tumours avoid immunotherapy, their advance pre
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Immune Checkpoint Blockade, or ICB therapy, has become the gold standard for treating lung cancer because of its frequently successful results. High levels of the PD-L1 protein have served as the main indicator of a favourable response to treatment up until now
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Researchers shed light on early stages of HIV infection in human body
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The body's immune system is under attack by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It may result in autoimmune deficiency syndrome if untreated (AIDS).
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Study reveals how extracellular vesicles boost T cells
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
T cells, a key element of the immune system, are crucial in preventing viral infections. Extracellular vesicles are shown to be crucial in the activation of these cells in a mouse model by a team led by Prof. Thomas Brocker and Jan Kranich from the LMU Biomedical Center.
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Crockery Wala and Company, opening its second store to end the "LALA" era
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI/PNN): The increasing demand and awareness of the health benefits of copper, brass, bronze, and stainless steel utensils has led Crockery Wala and Company to open its second company-owned showroom in Dadar (west), Mumbai, Maharashtra, on April 14, 2023.
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Researchers discover how cancer evades immune system detection, spreads
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A team of researchers has uncovered how cancer evades the immune system and spreads throughout the body and is investigating ways to disable this potentially harmful trait.
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Covid: "XBB1.16 variant able to evade immune system, upcoming four weeks c
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amid the recent upsurge in the number of Covid cases, medical experts have warned that the new XBB1.16 variant is able to evade the immune system of the people and the upcoming four weeks are very crucial.
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Study finds that bats experience hearing loss in older age
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Many mammals suffer from hearing loss as they age, but bats were thought to be immune due to the importance of hearing for echolocation. However, Israeli researchers discovered that bats, like humans, lose their hearing as they age
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Study finds biomarker can predict how kidney cancer patients respond to im
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to new research, a biomarker signature can predict how well kidney cancer patients will respond to immunotherapy before treatment even starts. This biomarker signature is made up of the number of immune cells in and around kidney tumours, the volume of dead cancer tissue, and mutat
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