News tagged with interferon gamma

Gamma interferon a wake-up call for stem cell response to infection

Most of the time, the body's blood-forming (hematopoietic) stem cells remain dormant, with just a few producing blood cells and maintaining a balance among the different types.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jun 09, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Immune system quirk could lead to effective tularemia vaccine

Immunologists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC and the have found a unique quirk in the way the immune system fends off bacteria called Francisella tularensis, ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0