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Diagnosis and treatment of food allergies using a molecular approach

Diagnosis and treatment of food allergies using a molecular approach

Food allergies involve adverse immunological reactions initiated by usually harmless proteins in food substances. Therefore, molecular assessments of food allergens with protein allergenicity assessme

Diagnosis and treatment of food allergies using a molecular approach

Food allergies involve adverse immunological reactions initiated by usually harmless proteins in food substances. Therefore, molecular assessments of food allergens with protein allergenicity assessme
Fungus-fighting protein could help overcome severe autoimmune disease and cancer

Fungus-fighting protein could help overcome severe autoimmune disease and cancer

byAustralian National UniversityA 3D printed stencil of the DECTIN-1 protein's structure. Credit: Tracey Nearmy/ANUA protein in the immune system programmed to protect the body from fungal i

Fungus-fighting protein could help overcome severe autoimmune disease and cancer

byAustralian National UniversityA 3D printed stencil of the DECTIN-1 protein's structure. Credit: Tracey Nearmy/ANUA protein in the immune system programmed to protect the body from fungal i
Osteoarthritis: Unveiling complex mechanisms and immune influences

Osteoarthritis: Unveiling complex mechanisms and immune influences

byDIFFERCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), this musculoskeletal disorder affects approximately 1.71 billion people globally. Osteoarthritis is a c

Osteoarthritis: Unveiling complex mechanisms and immune influences

byDIFFERCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), this musculoskeletal disorder affects approximately 1.71 billion people globally. Osteoarthritis is a c
Study finds JAK inhibitors and tocilizumab effective in VEXAS syndrome

Study finds JAK inhibitors and tocilizumab effective in VEXAS syndrome

byAmerican College of RheumatologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew research at ACR Convergence 2023, the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) annual meeting, found that JAK inhibitors (JAKi)

Study finds JAK inhibitors and tocilizumab effective in VEXAS syndrome

byAmerican College of RheumatologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew research at ACR Convergence 2023, the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) annual meeting, found that JAK inhibitors (JAKi)
Regulatory T cells decreased with farm exposure at age 6

Regulatory T cells decreased with farm exposure at age 6

(HealthDay)—At age 6 years, regulatory T cells (Tregs) are decreased with farm exposure and increased among those with asthma, according to a study published online Oct. 12 inAllergy.Noting that

Regulatory T cells decreased with farm exposure at age 6

(HealthDay)—At age 6 years, regulatory T cells (Tregs) are decreased with farm exposure and increased among those with asthma, according to a study published online Oct. 12 inAllergy.Noting that
Single-cell RNA-sequencing analysis reveals immune cell heterogeneity in five autoimmune diseases

Single-cell RNA-sequencing analysis reveals immune cell heterogeneity in five autoimmune diseases

by Compuscript LtdSingle-cell landscape of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from healthy controls and patients with five autoimmune disease. UMAP illustration of the integrated scRNA-seq dat

Single-cell RNA-sequencing analysis reveals immune cell heterogeneity in five autoimmune diseases

by Compuscript LtdSingle-cell landscape of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from healthy controls and patients with five autoimmune disease. UMAP illustration of the integrated scRNA-seq dat
Systemic AL amyloidosis: Current approach and future direction

Systemic AL amyloidosis: Current approach and future direction

by Impact Journals LLCCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new review paper was published inOncotarget, titled "Systemic AL amyloidosis: current approach and future direction."In this re

Systemic AL amyloidosis: Current approach and future direction

by Impact Journals LLCCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new review paper was published inOncotarget, titled "Systemic AL amyloidosis: current approach and future direction."In this re
3D genome architecture influences SCID-X1 gene therapy success

3D genome architecture influences SCID-X1 gene therapy success

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalGenomic signatures of lentiviral VIS. (A) Circular projection of the human genome with integration sites from patients 1, 2, 3, and 6. Gene names near

3D genome architecture influences SCID-X1 gene therapy success

bySt. Jude Children's Research HospitalGenomic signatures of lentiviral VIS. (A) Circular projection of the human genome with integration sites from patients 1, 2, 3, and 6. Gene names near
Why Psoriasis Causes Hair Loss

Why Psoriasis Causes Hair Loss

Hair care may involve using medicated shampoo on a strict washing scheduleByAshley Olivine, Ph.D., MPHPublished on February 07, 2023Medically reviewed bySusan Bard, MDScalp pso

Why Psoriasis Causes Hair Loss

Hair care may involve using medicated shampoo on a strict washing scheduleByAshley Olivine, Ph.D., MPHPublished on February 07, 2023Medically reviewed bySusan Bard, MDScalp pso
Scientists devise new technique that can pinpoint causes, treatments of autoimmune diseases

Scientists devise new technique that can pinpoint causes, treatments of autoimmune diseases

by Alan Williams,University of PlymouthSECRE combined with a CRISPR screen identifies regulators of IFNγ secretion.a, Schematic of CRISPR screen workflow. PBMC, peripheral blood mononuclea

Scientists devise new technique that can pinpoint causes, treatments of autoimmune diseases

by Alan Williams,University of PlymouthSECRE combined with a CRISPR screen identifies regulators of IFNγ secretion.a, Schematic of CRISPR screen workflow. PBMC, peripheral blood mononuclea