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COVAXIN phase 2 data published in Lancet; vaccine safe, induced high neutr
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): British medical journal The Lancet on Tuesday published the phase 2 results of the "Made in India" COVID-19 vaccine, COVAXIN, stating that the vaccine has better reactogenicity and safety outcomes, and enhanced humoral and cell-mediated immune responses c
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Study finds new way to halt excessive inflammation in body
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Dublin [Ireland], March 5 (ANI): Researchers at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) have discovered a new way to 'put the brakes' on excessive inflammation by regulating a type of white blood cell that is critical for our immune system.
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Study reveals fructose-rich diet may cause damage to immune system
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Bristol [England], February 27 (ANI): A high sugar fructose diet might prevent the proper functioning of peoples' immune systems in ways that have, until now, largely been unknown.
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Immune system damage maybe caused by fructose rich diet: Study
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Bristol [England], February 23 (ANI): New research indicated that consuming a diet high in sugar fructose might prevent the proper functioning of peoples' immune systems in ways that have, until now, largely been unknown.
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Researchers identify therapeutic approach to optimise immune system
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Toronto [Canada], February 13 (ANI): During a recent study, a team of researchers from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) have identified a therapeutic approach to restore the effectiveness of immune cells. The team was prompted by the need to improve conventional trea
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Study suggests gene variants increase risk of Addison's disease
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Solna [Sweden], February 11 (ANI): According to the largest genetic study to date on patients with Addison's disease --variants of nine genes increase the risk of developing Addison's disease, a rare disease in which the immune system attacks the adrenal glands.
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Rabies treatment demonstrated as safe, effective for use in children in fi
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Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): A treatment, known as KEDRAB (Rabies Immune Globulin [Human]), currently used in the prevention of rabies has been demonstrated to be safe and effective for patients age 17 and under.
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HIV: An innovative therapeutic breakthrough to optimize the immune system
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Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): Prompted by the need to improve conventional treatments for people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1), a team from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) has identified a therapeutic approach to restore the effectivene
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Scientists switch on tissue repair in inflammatory bowel disease: Study
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Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): A method that instructs immune system cells to help repair damaged tissues in the intestine has been developed by researchers at KU Leuven and Seoul National University.
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Study: Drugs that trigger alarm could lead to new HIV therapies
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine have identified a potential way to eradicate the latent HIV infection that lies dormant inside infected immune cells.
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Study: For regulating immunity, functioning of molecule in cells is crucia
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Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): Researchers of the University of North Carolina Health Care have discovered that AIM2 is significant for the legitimate capacity of regulatory T cells, or Treg cells, and assumes a critical part in moderating immune system sickness. Treg cells are an origin
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Immune system sets 'tripwire' to protect against viruses
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Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): Scientists are opening new windows into understanding more about the constantly shifting evolutionary arms race between viruses and the hosts they seek to infect.
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