Excessive allergic responses in children can originate from inflammation in the placenta during pregnancy , which alters the ...

A medication often prescribed to reduce symptoms among people with lung cancer limits the effectiveness of certain treatments ...

Next, the scientists will look at other injury models and isolate regulatory T cells from injured tissues to monitor increased levels of TGF-beta3 and other growth factors. Reference: Liu Z, Hu X, ...

A world-first clinical trial led by Uppsala University Hospital has shown that gene-edited donor islet cells can survive and ...

It is already well known that when a mother experiences inflammation during pregnancy, her child is more likely to develop allergic diseases. Recently, a KAIST research team became the first in the ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine discovered that an HIV-1 accessory protein called Vpr destroys the host cell's ability to survive by binding to a host receptor ...

Long-Term Programming of CD8 T Cell Immunity by Perinatal Exposure to Glucocorticoids. Cell, 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.02.018 ...

The patient did not receive any glucocorticoids or anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive drugs after transplant and was still free of an immune response against the gene-edited cells at 12 weeks ...

The scientists didn’t begin by studying hair loss. They were interested in researching the roles of regulatory T cells and glucocorticoid hormones in autoimmune diseases. (Glucocorticoid hormones are ...