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New screening technique yields elusive compounds to block immune-regulating enzyme

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have found the first chemical compounds that act to block an enzyme that has been linked to inflammatory conditions such as asthma and arthritis, as well as some ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created May 11, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New research shows how viruses use 'good' gut bacteria to bypass immune system

(PhysOrg.com) -- Two new studies demonstrate how viruses, such as the one responsible for polio, use good bacteria in the human (or mouse) gut to evade detection by the immune system.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Oct 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast report

Study: 'E-waste pollution' a threat to human health

In addition to its damaging effect on the environment and its illegal smuggling into developing countries, researchers have now linked e-waste to adverse effects on human health, such as inflammation and oxidative stress ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created May 30, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Protein levels could signal that a child will develop diabetes

Decreasing blood levels of a protein that helps control inflammation may be a red flag that could help children avoid type 1 diabetes, researchers say.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Apr 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Protein associated with allergic response causes airway changes in asthma patients

Changes that occur in the airways of asthma patients are in part caused by the naturally occurring protein interleukin-13 (IL-13) which stimulates invasion of airway cells called fibroblasts, according to a study conducted ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Mar 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Neighboring immune-system genes: Maintaining independence

As part of the immune response to foreign antigens, naïve T cells mature into different types of helper T cells. TH1 cells and TH17 cells, for example, secrete a subset of signaling factors known as cytokines ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers discover signaling pathway crucial to acute lung injury

Researchers at National Jewish Health have discovered a signaling pathway that is crucial to the devastating effects of acute lung injury (ALI). The data, obtained from cells, animals and ALI patients, suggest several potential ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Measles virus plays role in Paget's disease of bone, team says

A gene from the measles virus plays a key role in the development of Paget's disease of bone, according to a team of researchers led by the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Their findings, recently published in ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study on effects of resveratrol and quercetin on inflammation and insulin resistance

A study was carried out to examine the extent to which quercetin and trans-resveratrol (RSV) prevented inflammation or insulin resistance in primary cultures of human adipocytes treated with tumor necrosis factor-a (TNF-a)—an ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Dec 23, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An important breakthrough in hematopoiesis and the development of B cells

A team at the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montreal (IRCM) led by Dr. Tarik Moroy, President and Scientific Director of the institute and Director of the Hematopoiesis and Cancer research unit, will be publishing an ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Dec 22, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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