Unique experiment sends T-cells into space

byKarolinska InstitutetRocket launch at Esrange 26 Nov. 2024. Credit: O. Jansson / S. KrämerOn 26 November, an experiment in a sounding rocket was launched at Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, Swe

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Unique experiment sends T-cells into space

byKarolinska InstitutetRocket launch at Esrange 26 Nov. 2024. Credit: O. Jansson / S. KrämerOn 26 November, an experiment in a sounding rocket was launched at Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, Swe

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Genomic analysis reveals trigger for cytokine storm in lethal COVID-19

byJohns Hopkins University School of MedicineSchematic summary of RAAS pathway. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2401968121As part of t

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Genomic analysis reveals trigger for cytokine storm in lethal COVID-19

byJohns Hopkins University School of MedicineSchematic summary of RAAS pathway. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2401968121As part of t

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Engineered immune cells may be able to tame inflammation

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainWhen the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body, the only option may be to shut the entire system down and risk

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Engineered immune cells may be able to tame inflammation

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainWhen the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body, the only option may be to shut the entire system down and risk

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Researchers reprogram immune cells to decrease rejection of medical implants

by Maureen Perideaux,Michigan State UniversityThis intravital microscopy rendering provides a 3D view of tissue implanted with biomaterial and metabolic inhibitors that researchers found lead to

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Researchers reprogram immune cells to decrease rejection of medical implants

by Maureen Perideaux,Michigan State UniversityThis intravital microscopy rendering provides a 3D view of tissue implanted with biomaterial and metabolic inhibitors that researchers found lead to

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Implantable shaking sensor continuously monitors inflammation

byNorthwestern UniversityThe study's first author, Hossein Zargartalebi, holds the tiny device. The implantable microdevice with the electrode and sensors inside a thin microneedle, the widt

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Implantable shaking sensor continuously monitors inflammation

byNorthwestern UniversityThe study's first author, Hossein Zargartalebi, holds the tiny device. The implantable microdevice with the electrode and sensors inside a thin microneedle, the widt

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Developing a chip to measure immunity

by Andy Fell,UC DavisAs cells pass through channels lined with flu virus, cells that recognize the virus will stick to the channels until pulled off by increasing shear forces. Credit: Steven Ge

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Developing a chip to measure immunity

by Andy Fell,UC DavisAs cells pass through channels lined with flu virus, cells that recognize the virus will stick to the channels until pulled off by increasing shear forces. Credit: Steven Ge

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Therapy helps peanut-allergic kids tolerate tablespoons of peanut butter, clinical trial finds

byNIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesContainer of peanut butter with a spoon. Credit: NIAIDEating gradually increasing doses of store-bought, home-measured peanut butter fo

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Therapy helps peanut-allergic kids tolerate tablespoons of peanut butter, clinical trial finds

byNIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesContainer of peanut butter with a spoon. Credit: NIAIDEating gradually increasing doses of store-bought, home-measured peanut butter fo

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Tabasco sauce helps validate simpler method for immune cell analysis in inflamed tissue

by Cheyenne Peters, ISASProteome comparison between circulatory neutrophils and neutrophils transmigrated to the oral cavity (lavage) after tabasco treatment.A, experimental approach of tabasco treatm

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Tabasco sauce helps validate simpler method for immune cell analysis in inflamed tissue

by Cheyenne Peters, ISASProteome comparison between circulatory neutrophils and neutrophils transmigrated to the oral cavity (lavage) after tabasco treatment.A, experimental approach of tabasco treatm

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New therapeutic 'cocktails' may provide long-lasting relief for treatment-resistant asthma, other inflammatory diseases

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New therapeutic 'cocktails' may provide long-lasting relief for treatment-resistant asthma, other inflammatory diseases

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Taking vitamin E during pregnancy may decrease peanut allergy in children

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Taking vitamin E during pregnancy may decrease peanut allergy in children

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